RAPPEL
\ɹapˈɛl], \ɹapˈɛl], \ɹ_a_p_ˈɛ_l]\
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lower oneself with a double rope coiled aroound the body from a mountainside; "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous"; "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing"
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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