Military Training Glossary

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a method of descending a vertical surface by sliding down a rope

verb to descend a vertical surface by sliding down a rope

  • The experienced climbers decided to abseil down the cliff face to reach the bottom safely.
  • We're going to abseil down the rock wall this weekend, it's going to be so much fun!
  • I can't believe he actually abseiled off the bridge just for a dare.
  • She had to mentally abseil down from her high expectations and accept the reality of the situation.

verb to descend a rock face or other near-vertical surface by using a doubled rope coiled around the body and fixed at a higher point

  • The experienced mountaineer abseiled down the steep cliff with ease.
  • I can't believe she actually abseiled down that building!
  • He abseiled down the rock face like a boss.
  • She abseiled through the difficult situation with grace and determination.

noun There is no definition for 'adrad' as a noun.

adjective There is no definition for 'adrad' as an adjective.

adverb There is no definition for 'adrad' as an adverb.

  • The soldiers stood adrad, ready for battle.
  • I always feel adrad before giving a presentation.
  • She was adrad to talk to her crush at the party.
  • The artist approached the blank canvas adrad, ready to create something beautiful.