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- (nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
- (nautical, intransitive) To tilt on one side.
- (intransitive) To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
- (intransitive) To tilt or lean while in motion. [from late 19th c.]
- (intransitive, chiefly US) To career, to move rapidly straight ahead, to rush carelessly. [from at least early 20th c.]
- (intransitive, chiefly US) To move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way.
- [Noun]
- (nautical) The position of a ship laid on one side.
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