frap

/fræp/
verb
  1. To wrap or bind tightly, especially with rope or cord.
    • The sailor frapped the loose sail to the mast to keep it from flapping.
    • The climber frapped the rope around the anchor point for extra security.
    • He frapped the bundle of sticks together with a strong piece of twine.
Synonyms
noun
  1. A wrapping or binding, especially of rope or cord.
    • The sailor added an extra frap to secure the line.
    • He checked the frap around the crate to make sure it wouldn't come loose.
    • The frap on the tent pole kept the canvas tight.
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