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Capsize : (verb)
1: overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will
capsize!" [syn: turtle, turn turtle]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Capsize : \Cap*size"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Capsized; p. pr.
& vb. n. Capsizing.] [Cf. Sp. cabecear to nod, pitch,
capuzar, chapuzar, to sink (a vessel) by the head; both fr.
L. caput head.]
To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body.
But what if carrying sail capsize the boat? --Byron.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Capsize : \Cap"size`\, n.
An upset or overturn.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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