A type of bend knot, very similar to the butterfly knot, but used to join two ropes.

A type of bend knot which has proven stability and grip.

A type of bend knot used to join the ends of two cords. It can be tied while maintaining tension in the cords.

a type of bend knot used to join the ends of two lines or ropes of very different thicknesses. The finer cord is woven between the two stands of a bight or loop of the thicker rope, and pulled tight after each pass. Racking like this forms the basis for many other bends and knots.

a type of bend, a double overhand knot used to join the ends of similar types of cord with no slip.

A town in south-east South Australia, situated on the Murray River.

A U-bend having one side shorter than the other, making it J-shaped.

(idiomatic, transitive) To persuade or otherwise induce someone to change his or her views or to choose a different course of action.

(idiomatic, intransitive) To yield to persuasion or other pressure originating from someone.

(idiomatic, transitive) To compel someone or something to conform to one's desires.