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(nautical, dialect) To pass (a rope) through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.

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reeve

Source Word

reeve

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɹiːv/

Verb

dialectal

(nautical, dialect) To pass (a rope) through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.

Japanese Meaning

（航海用語、方言）ロープを穴や開口部に通して、特にそれを固定するために結ぶ行為

Before securing the sail, the sailor asked me to reeve the halyard through the block.

帆を固定する前に、船員は私に滑車にハリヤードを通してほしいと頼んだ。

Sense（1）

(nautical, dialect) To pass (a rope) through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.

reeves

（ present singular third-person ）

reeving

（ participle present ）

reeved

（ participle past ）

reeved

（ past ）

rove

（ participle past ）

rove

（ past ）