capsize
Example Sentences
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In the high north, they pose an additional threat: Sea spray carried at high wind speeds can freeze upon contact with a ship and, if allowed to build up, capsize it.
Before the U.S. military strikes, he said, his main concerns were capsizing, drowning and arrest.
It is the latest in a string of migrant boat capsizes off Tunisia's coast in the last few days, with five others sinking in the past four days.
From BBC
Naval training earlier in the final week had a rough start as a small boat capsized in the river, injuring one Ghanaian sailor.
From New York Times
His scouts, who have a wide range of disabilities, pitch their own tents, use hand saws and learn how to climb back into sailboats after they capsize.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
