capsize
Collocations
4ADJ.
half
VERB + CAPSIZE
carrying, sail
PREP.
into
ADV.
easily
Definitions
verb
To overturn.
Baby, I think I'm capsizing / The waves are rising and rising
To cause (a ship) to overturn.
But what if carrying sail capsize the boat?
To deform under stress.
There are even cases where a totally different knot may result when carelessly pulled. Tie the Granny Knot around any object and pull one end, and it will capsize into Two Half Hitches.
noun
The act of, or occurrence of capsizing or overturning.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — overturn accidentally
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4Baby, I think I'm capsizing / The waves are rising and rising
WiktionaryBut what if carrying sail capsize the boat?
WiktionaryThere are even cases where a totally different knot may result when carelessly pulled. Tie the Granny Knot around any object and pull one end, and it will capsize into Two Half Hitches.
WiktionaryOptimists capsize easily.
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