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belay

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belay /bɪˈleɪ/ verb
belays; belayed; belaying
belay
/bɪˈleɪ/
verb
belays; belayed; belaying
Britannica Dictionary definition of BELAY
[+ object]
: to attach (a rope) to something so that it is secure : to attach a secure rope to (a person) for safety