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cor·don off

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rope in, rope off, cordon offverb

    divide by means of a rope

    "The police roped off the area where the crime occurred"

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  1. cordon offverb

    To protect from intrusion by enclosing in a rope barrier.

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  1. cordon off

    To cordon off means to restrict access to a particular area by surrounding it with barriers like ropes, tape, or guards. It is usually done for security or safety reasons or at a scene of crime.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cordon off in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cordon off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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