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Word Meanings - CAPSIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body. But what if carrying sail capsize the boat Byron.

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  • OVERTHROW
    1. To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down. His wife overthrew the table. Jer. Taylor. 2. To cause to fall or to fail; to subvert; to defeat; to make a ruin of; to destroy. When the walls of Thebes he overthrew. Dryden. that seeks
  • UPSETTING
    Conceited; assuming; as, an upsetting fellow. Jamieson.
  • OVERTURN
    1. To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building. 2. To subvert; to destroy; to overthrow. 3. To overpower; to conquer. Milton. Syn. -- To demolish; overthrow. See Demolish.
  • CAPSIZE
    To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body. But what if carrying sail capsize the boat Byron.
  • DISESTABLISHMENT
    1. The act or process of unsettling or breaking up that which has been established; specifically, the withdrawal of the support of the state from an established church; as, the disestablishment and disendowment of the Irish Church by
  • UPSETTING THERMOMETER
    A thermometer by merely inverting which the temperature may be registered. The column of mercury is broken and, as it remains until the instrument is reset, the reading may be made at leisure.
  • OVERBALANCE
    1. To exceed equality with; to outweigh. Locke. 2. To cause to lose balance or equilibrium.
  • SUBVERTEBRAL
    Situated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the vertebral column; situated beneath, or inside of, the endoskeleton; hypaxial; hyposkeletal.
  • SUBVERTANT
    Reserved.
  • OVERTURNABLE
    Capable of being, or liable to be, overturned or subverted.
  • OVERTURNER
    One who overturns. South.
  • SUBVERTER
    One who, or that which, subverts; an overthrower. Sir T. More.
  • SUBVERTIBLE
    That may be subverted.
  • DISESTABLISH
    To unsettle; to break up ; to deprive, as a church, of its connection with the state. M. Arnold.
  • UPSET
    1. To set up; to put upright. "With sail on mast upset." R. of Brunne. To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end. To shorten in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends. 3.
  • SUBVERT
    1. To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly. These are his substance, sinews, arms, and strength, With which he yoketh your rebellious necks, Razeth your cities, and subverts your towns. Shak. This would subvert the principles

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