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capsize

verb as in overturn

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Before the U.S. military strikes, he said, his main concerns were capsizing, drowning and arrest.

The Queen Jenuvia 2 is stuck on a reef and unable to move, but there is currently no risk of sinking or capsizing, according to the Coast Guard.

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The tables capsize and roll toward the window on my right.

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Simon made a comic show of being capsized, but as he had often proved, he had sea legs enough to weather storms far worse than this.

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“We are ghosts,” Alexander explained to the capsized woman.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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