Thesaurus / capsize
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At the apex of each leap, the whales barrel-roll, or capsize backward.
THE WHALE WHO WILL COME SOON - ISSUE 105: WHALE SONGSREBECCA GIGGSSEPTEMBER 8, 2021NAUTILUSLacking power, the ship was driven shoreward toward rocks, rolling and pitching so uncontrollably it nearly capsized.
3 GREAT NEW AUDIOBOOKS FOR YOUR DRIVE, YOUR WALK, YOUR LAUNDRY FOLDING ...KATHERINE A. POWERSJUNE 25, 2021WASHINGTON POSTOne is tilted sideways and sinking like a capsized ship, while “Benefits of Isolation” is a prisonlike tower that looks like a model of a relic from a vanished civilization.
IN THE GALLERIES: EXPLORING HOW BODY LANGUAGE IS A VISUAL FORM OF COMMUNICATIONMARK JENKINSJUNE 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTNBC 7 reports that the County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the names of the three people who died Sunday after a “severely overcrowded” boat capsized in the waters off Point Loma.
MORNING REPORT: WHO GETS TO VIEW POLICE DRONE FOOTAGE?VOICE OF SAN DIEGOMAY 5, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThey looked like toy ships on uncertain seas—heaving starboard, falling portside, too much in the bow, sinking in the stern—but they didn’t capsize.
AN ODE TO SKINNY SKISDAN SCHWARTZMARCH 5, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEI am grieved to say that Mr. Billings remarked, "Let's go aboard the blank, and capsize the whole blank trunk."
THE CHEQUERSJAMES RUNCIMANThe pace became so hot that a small obstacle would capsize the sledge, causing it to roll over and over down the slope.
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARDDOUGLAS MAWSONNow all hung by a hair, we could not manage the boat and it must inevitably capsize and be swamped under this foaming crest.
TRANS-HIMALAYA, VOL. 2 (OF 2)SVEN HEDINKiv-i-ung, who had never abused the boy, had gone out with the rest, but his kayak did not capsize.
A TREASURY OF ESKIMO TALESCLARA KERN BAYLISSHe was a good swimmer, but he knew well that were his canoe to capsize he could not hope to survive long in these cold waters.
THE GAUNT GRAY WOLFDILLON WALLACEWORDS RELATED TO CAPSIZE
- bore
- brought down
- capsized
- cast down
- caved in
- couched
- declined
- demitted
- depressed
- descended
- dipped
- disappeared
- drilled
- drooped
- dropped
- drove
- drowned
- dug
- ebbed
- engulfed
- excavated
- fell
- floundered
- forced down
- foundered
- immersed
- lay
- let down
- lowered
- overturned
- overwhelmed
- plummeted
- plunged
- put down
- rammed
- ran
- regressed
- sagged
- scuttled
- set
- settled
- shipwrecked
- sloped
- slumped
- stabbed
- stooped
- stuck
- submerged
- subsided
- swamped
- thrust
- tip over
- touch bottom
- went down
- went to the bottom
- wrecked
- bore
- bring down
- capsize
- cast down
- cave in
- decline
- depress
- descend
- dig
- dip
- disappear
- drill
- drive
- droop
- drop
- drown
- ebb
- engulf
- excavate
- fall
- flounder
- force down
- founder
- go down
- go to the bottom
- immerse
- let down
- lower
- overturn
- overwhelm
- plummet
- plunge
- put down
- ram
- regress
- sag
- scuttle
- set
- settle
- shipwreck
- slope
- slump
- stab
- stick
- stoop
- submerge
- subside
- swamp
- thrust
- tip over
- touch bottom
- wreck
- bore
- bring down
- capsize
- cast down
- cave in
- couch
- decline
- demit
- depress
- descend
- dig
- dip
- disappear
- drill
- drive
- droop
- drop
- drown
- ebb
- engulf
- excavate
- fall
- flounder
- force down
- founder
- go down
- go to the bottom
- immerse
- lay
- let down
- lower
- overturn
- overwhelm
- plummet
- plunge
- put down
- ram
- regress
- run
- sag
- scuttle
- set
- settle
- shipwreck
- slope
- slump
- stab
- stick
- stoop
- submerge
- subside
- swamp
- thrust
- tip over
- touch bottom
- wreck
- about-face
- aim
- alter
- alternate
- backslide
- call off
- capsize
- change
- change position
- convert
- curve
- depart
- detour
- detract
- deviate
- digress
- direct
- diverge
- double back
- face about
- go back
- incline
- inverse
- invert
- loop
- move
- pivot
- rechannel
- recoil
- redirect
- regress
- relapse
- retrace
- return
- revert
- sheer
- shift
- shunt
- shy away
- sidetrack
- subvert
- sway
- swerve
- swing
- swirl
- switch
- tack
- transform
- twist
- upset
- vary
- veer
- volte-face
- wheel
- whip around
- whirl
- zigzag
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