Capsize

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  • intransitive & transitive verb. To overturn or cause to overturn.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See the extract.
  • To turn over or upset: as, take care that the boat does not capsize.
  • To upset; overturn (a boat or vessel).
  • To move (a hogshead or other vessel) forward by turning it alternately on the heads.
  • noun. An upset; an overturn.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An upset or overturn.
  • verb. To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To overturn.
  • verb. To cause (a ship) to overturn.
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  • verb. overturn accidentally
  • Word Usage
    "The term "capsize" only means that the ship has turned over from its normal upright position."
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