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Knots

A knot is a secure intertwining or looping of a length of rope, string, or cord, designed to hold something together or be used for fastening. It forms when the two ends are pulled through a loop or intertwined to create friction and stability. Knots serve various purposes, such as tying objects, climbing, sailing, or crafting, and their effectiveness depends on the type of knot and the material used. Different knots are suited to specific tasks and require proper technique to ensure safety and reliability.