Answer: belay
AnswerCrossword Clue
BELAYSecure, as a sailor's rope
BELAYStop!
BELAYHold fast, to a mariner
BELAYMake fast, as a rope
BELAYRelative of "Avast!"
BELAYSkipper's "Stop!"
BELAYHold fast, a-sea
BELAY"Stop!" to Captain Bligh
BELAYSecure a mountain climber
BELAYKin of avast
BELAYSecure a rope, in climbing
BELAYSecure by tying down
BELAYCease, imperatively
BELAYIgnore, imperatively
BELAYFasten, as a rope
BELAYHold fast at sea
BELAYMake fast a rope
BELAYMountain climber's aid
BELAYSecure a rope
BELAYSecure, as a climbing rope
BELAYMake fast nautically
BELAYSecure a line
BELAYClimbing aid
BELAYSecure, to sailors
BELAYSecure, in a way
belay(used in the imperative) stop! ignore!
belayto fasten (a rope) by winding
belayto secure by attaching to a stable support
belayobject providing a secure hold
belayto belay a rope
belayto make fast (able to move quickly)
BELAYSailor's cry meaning "Stop!"
BELAYFasten, as a ship's line
BELAYSecure, as a nautical rope
BELAYSecure, as a ship's line
BELAYAnchor, as a nautical rope
BELAYMake fast, at sea
BELAYFasten, as a ship's rope
BELAYFasten a rope to a cleat
BELAYSecure ropes