Thesaurus / beaching
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synonyms for beaching
- batter
- cripple
- decimate
- demolish
- devastate
- disable
- impair
- injure
- mangle
- mar
- ravage
- raze
- sabotage
- shatter
- sink
- smash
- spoil
- torpedo
- trash
- undermine
- vandalize
- wrack
- bash
- break
- capsize
- crash
- dash
- dilapidate
- efface
- founder
- scuttle
- shipwreck
- strand
- subvert
- total
- crack up
- do in
- mess up
- pile up
- put out of commission
- run aground
- smash up
- take apart
- take out
- tear up
- wrack up
- betray
- bolt
- depart
- escape
- flee
- forsake
- give up
- quit
- vacate
- abscond
- apostatize
- beach
- chuck
- decamp
- duck
- fly
- go
- jilt
- leave
- light
- maroon
- relinquish
- renounce
- resign
- split
- strand
- tergiversate
- walk
- bail out
- check out
- cop out
- crawl out
- go AWOL
- go back on
- go over the hill
- go west
- leave high and dry
- leave in the lurch
- leave stranded
- opt out
- play truant
- pull out
- run out on
- sneak off
- take a hike
- take off
- throw over
- violate oath
- aid
- assist
- build
- construct
- cure
- enable
- fix
- grow
- heal
- help
- improve
- mend
- strengthen
- obey
- create
- repair
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How to use beaching in a sentence
Beaching it, the policeman pointed to a man standing at the bar, gulping down a glass of liquor.
THE MISSING TIN BOXARTHUR M. WINFIELDOn the 3rd of February they came to an anchor off an island well suited for beaching the ship.
NOTABLE VOYAGERSW.H.G. KINGSTON AND HENRY FRITHTurning to look, he was astonished to see that a Webster City police patrol boat was beaching on the island.
DAN CARTER AND THE RIVER CAMPMILDRED A. WIRTBefore leaving the sea-coast, Corts with great resolution destroyed the greater part of his ships by beaching them.
MEXICOSUSAN HALEAs it was just past the flood, the man and boy had little difficulty in beaching their vessel far up toward high water-mark.
THE BLACK BUCCANEERSTEPHEN W. MEADERIf we meet disaster in the channels, we have a prompter at our elbow to advise a favourable beaching.
MERCHANTMEN-AT-ARMSDAVID W. BONEBeaching the canoe, the Cubs searched and finally found a long, fairly straight stick which could be used as a measuring rod.
DAN CARTER AND THE GREAT CARVED FACEMILDRED A. WIRTEverybody goes to the sea-front to witness the beaching of the boats and to watch the unloading.
EAST OF SUEZFREDERIC COURTLAND PENFIELDThe wheels are an immense assistance in beaching the canoe and getting her above high-water mark, when there is but one voyager.
SHIFTS AND EXPEDIENTS OF CAMP LIFE, TRAVEL & EXPLORATIONW. B. LORDBeaching her canoe, she strolled to and fro for a while; then she sat down.
JUPITER LIGHTSCONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON