Extent and Rope

Extent

Extent noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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Rope and extent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rope" instead a noun "Extent".

Nearby Words: extend, extension

Rope noun - A length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things.

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Extent and rope are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extent" instead a noun "Rope".

Nearby Words: roping, roped, roper, ropey, ropeway

good	good extent	good rope
similar	similar extent	similar rope
actual	actual extent	actual rope
entire	entire extent	entire rope
Other adjectives: large, huge, new, literal.

The Sheriff of Nottingham, as played by Alan Rickman in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, embodies this trope to such an extent that he more or less uses the line as a skipping rope.

Source: Faux Affably Evil
Improbable Weapon User: Taken to a ridiculous extent over the course of the film, but the very first murder really sets the tone: After breaking into a secretary desk which is loaded with potential weapons (revolver, rope, dagger, rat poison, etc.), the Breather settles for a paper clip.

Source: Film / Student Bodies
The film is interspersed with disturbing flashbacks showing what they did, any of which could explain the extent of Richard's fury, culminating in the most horrific: they drive him out into the country, literally torture him and abandon him with a rope around his neck that he uses to hang himself.

Source: Pay Evil unto Evil

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