ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Rope lock

A rope lock is like a special thing that holds a rope so it won't move around. Imagine you have a rope and you want to tie it to something, but you don't want it to get loose or come off. That's where a rope lock comes in! It's like a really strong clip that you can put on the rope to keep it in place. The rope lock works by squeezing the rope really tight so it can't slip out. Then, when you want to take the rope off, you just loosen the rope lock and it will let go of the rope. It's important to have a rope lock so your rope stays safe and secure, just like you!