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Meanings of
keeling over
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.
capsizing
Russian
оверкиль
Synonyms
Examples for "
capsizing
"
capsizing
Examples for "
capsizing
"
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.
Usage of
keeling over
in English
1
It was caught in a snowdrift, thrashing about and
keeling
over
sideways.
2
Musicians of my generation either are
keeling
over
or have lost the spark.
3
So in theory, I'm at pretty low risk of
keeling
over
.
4
Entire forests had subsided, their trunks
keeling
over
to lean against each other.
5
You're not going to help things by
keeling
over
.
6
I was still on my knees, but
keeling
over
appeared to be a pleasant option.
7
The troll complied,
keeling
over
with almost comical stiffness.
8
When I looked down she's just
keeling
over
,
going down like a bag of rocks.
9
Emma had no idea how they weren't
keeling
over
-
it
had
to be almost 110 degrees outside.
10
And I wonder if some of our kid's bumps and bruises come from just
keeling
over
.
11
Balancing himself against the peeling green back of the bench, Hugh managed to stand without
keeling
over
.
12
I was taking a few steps and then
keeling
over
and sitting on the nearest brick wall.
13
With a shriek of rending steel a nearby cooling tower collapsed,
keeling
over
like a slain sequoia.
14
She struggled to stand and it was as much as he could do to prevent her
keeling
over
.
15
If he shows signs of
keeling
over
or going into the shakes, give him a nip-a small one.
16
The film opens with his boss, the guy who does the court work,
keeling
over
from a heart attack.
Other examples for "keeling over"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
keeling
over
keeling
keel
Verb
Adverb
Translations for
keeling over
Russian
оверкиль
Portuguese
capotamento
Catalan
sotsobre
Spanish
zozobrar
Keeling over
through the time
Keeling over
across language varieties
United States of America
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