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Meanings of
capsizing
in English
Russian
оверкиль
Portuguese
capotamento
Catalan
sotsobre
Spanish
zozobrar
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Action where a vessel turns on to its side or is upside down.
keeling over
Russian
оверкиль
Usage of
capsizing
in English
1
Fast bailing and major luck were all that saved them from
capsizing
.
2
Just a little ballast to keep them from
capsizing
in a gale.
3
Something like a skiff or a punt, little and prone to
capsizing
.
4
The first wall of water was powerful and steep, nearly
capsizing
the raft.
5
Elsewhere ocean waves churned to skyscraper heights,
capsizing
ships and ferries.
6
It was an awkward maneuver, but he managed it without
capsizing
.
7
Now we hear that two more crews have had to abandon after
capsizing
.
8
Then with a devilish hiss it swept toward him, nearly
capsizing
the boat.
9
It must have been a leisurely
capsizing
to give them time for that.
10
But the buggy did pretty well, says Burrard-Lucas,
capsizing
completely only about twice.
11
Only the sturdy construction of their boat had prevented them from
capsizing
thus far.
12
The voice opposite me,
capsizing
in laughter and swollen with a rattle, says again:-
13
The shock to the ship was terrible, nearly
capsizing
her.
14
Then the carnival of collisions,
capsizing
of boats, and rescuing of their occupants began.
15
So saying he bit off her neck, and she immediately
capsizing
,
he was drowned.
16
The ship suffered engine failure before
capsizing
after being hit by a freak wave.
Other examples for "capsizing"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
capsizing
capsize
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
follow the capsizing
abandon after capsizing
avoid capsizing
Translations for
capsizing
Russian
оверкиль
Portuguese
capotamento
Catalan
sotsobre
Spanish
zozobrar
Capsizing
through the time
Capsizing
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common