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Definition of capsize in English: capsizeverb kapˈsʌɪzˈkæpˌsaɪz [no object]1(of a boat) be overturned in the water. the craft capsized in heavy seas Example sentencesExamples - A U.S. helicopter went down in Mosul with its two crewmen while searching for a missing GI after a patrol boat capsized in the Tigris.
- I was thrown off balance and the whole boat capsized.
- Authorities are conducting a battery of tests on the ill-fated Ethan Allen to try and determine why the boat capsized on Lake George.
- At between 10.30 and 10.50 the same day the vessel capsized and sank in the shallow water 150 metres off shore.
- In the small town of Manhuacu, a rescue worker drowned when his boat capsized.
- Three teens along with their rescuers were saved after their boats capsized in the St. Mary's River.
- Doris capsized the canoe yesterday.
- A fishing boat capsized near Taiwan's northern harbour of Keelung and three fishermen from the Chinese mainland were washed away.
- Shortly after leaving port, the boat capsized in seconds and began filling rapidly with water.
- One of the three fishing partners narrowly escaped by swimming to a jetty after waves capsized the small boat.
- The boat capsized, tossing the three crew into the water as darkness fell.
- An inquest was held in Castlebar yesterday into the death of a 53-year-old trout angler who died after his boat capsized on Lough Mask.
- Water cascaded onto the car deck and the ferry capsized and sank in minutes, coming to rest on its starboard side in just under 30m of water.
- Five more went missing when their boat capsized in the icy waters as they searched for the original group.
- Several of the search and rescue boats had capsized.
- Officials say the migrants ended up in the water after their boat capsized.
- Learn how to empty a capsized boat while in the water in this free video on boat base river rescue and safety.
- Both realized a capsized vessel is difficult to find, but wore their vests and stayed with their boat.
- A Salford sailor is lucky to be alive after his boat capsized after drifting down the River Ribble and out to sea.
- At least two people died and eight are still missing after an illegally run ferry capsized and sank on Monday on the Yellow River near Ji'nan.
Synonyms overturn, turn over, turn upside down, upset, upend, knock over, flip over, tip over, topple over, invert, keel over, turn turtle Nautical pitchpole archaic overset - 1.1with object Cause (a boat) to overturn.
gale-force gusts capsized the dinghies
noun kapˈsʌɪzˈkæpˌsaɪz An instance of capsizing. do you know what to do in the event of a capsize? Example sentencesExamples - The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has now published its findings into the capsize of the fishing vessel east of Harwich on July 7 last year.
- Former Newcastle RNLI members have claimed that inexperience was to blame for the dramatic capsize of the town's inshore lifeboat.
- A few capsizes, due to inexperience or gear failure in the strong winds, added to the excitement.
- And the skill of sailing is matched in these young modern matelots by the skill of recovery from the capsize.
- Another ferry capsize occurred in the Philippines, killing 38.
- The trainees got to sail the boats with time spent as crew, helm, flying the spinnaker, and some ‘lucky’ few even got to see a capsize up close.
- Many an hour was spent tacking, jibing and splicing the main brace with the occasional capsize as well.
- They were closing in on fourth place at Katkop weir, when a capsize while fitting their splash covers cost them five minutes and 10 places.
- After the fifth capsize, I climbed out on deck, fully intended to set off my distress beacon to ask for help.
- The wave simulator can recreate swells of up to two metres - and in these stormy conditions, trainees will learn to cope with a chilly and potentially terrifying capsize.
- That attempt ended 85 days, two hurricanes and 15 capsizes later with her rescue by a freighter just 950 miles from her goal, Brest, France.
- The team completed 84 laps of the marine lake at Southport all members ‘enjoying’ at least one capsize in the strong winds.
- A two-year-old boy, of Rangarti village in Hailakandi district, reportedly got drowned and one more person died in Karimganj district in a boat capsize in flood waters.
- Given the way my day had gone, I half expected something terrible to happen - another capsize or a broken oarlock.
- In full view of the finish I had a very well publicised capsize.
- Mills designed the boat for a small sprit-rigged sail which tends to spill wind, minimizing capsizes.
- After losing their first race Bristol 1 benefited from a capsize by a London boat in the second race and went on to convincingly win the third to make it into the final.
- Nothing sets up a capsize like a hunter, jacket pockets full of shotgun shells, leaning over the edge of a low-freeboard duck boat laying out decoys with his dog eagerly leaning next to him.
- A breeze that picked up during the morning was responsible for several capsizes but did help to produce some exciting racing.
- I also did canoeing, and recall being only slightly scared by my initial capsize down a Garavogue weir.
Origin Late 18th century: perhaps based on Spanish capuzar 'sink (a ship) by the head', from cabo 'head' + chapuzar 'to dive or duck'. Rhymes advise, apprise, apprize, arise, assize, chastise, comprise, demise, despise, devise, downsize, excise, flies, guise, incise, low-rise, misprize, outsize, previse, prise, prize, remise, revise, rise, size, surmise, surprise, uprise, wise Definition of capsize in US English: capsizeverbˈkapˌsīzˈkæpˌsaɪz (of a boat) overturn in the water. no object the craft capsized in heavy seas with object gale-force gusts capsized the dinghies Example sentencesExamples - At between 10.30 and 10.50 the same day the vessel capsized and sank in the shallow water 150 metres off shore.
- Water cascaded onto the car deck and the ferry capsized and sank in minutes, coming to rest on its starboard side in just under 30m of water.
- Several of the search and rescue boats had capsized.
- One of the three fishing partners narrowly escaped by swimming to a jetty after waves capsized the small boat.
- A fishing boat capsized near Taiwan's northern harbour of Keelung and three fishermen from the Chinese mainland were washed away.
- Learn how to empty a capsized boat while in the water in this free video on boat base river rescue and safety.
- I was thrown off balance and the whole boat capsized.
- A Salford sailor is lucky to be alive after his boat capsized after drifting down the River Ribble and out to sea.
- A U.S. helicopter went down in Mosul with its two crewmen while searching for a missing GI after a patrol boat capsized in the Tigris.
- In the small town of Manhuacu, a rescue worker drowned when his boat capsized.
- Five more went missing when their boat capsized in the icy waters as they searched for the original group.
- Officials say the migrants ended up in the water after their boat capsized.
- Three teens along with their rescuers were saved after their boats capsized in the St. Mary's River.
- Authorities are conducting a battery of tests on the ill-fated Ethan Allen to try and determine why the boat capsized on Lake George.
- Doris capsized the canoe yesterday.
- An inquest was held in Castlebar yesterday into the death of a 53-year-old trout angler who died after his boat capsized on Lough Mask.
- At least two people died and eight are still missing after an illegally run ferry capsized and sank on Monday on the Yellow River near Ji'nan.
- The boat capsized, tossing the three crew into the water as darkness fell.
- Shortly after leaving port, the boat capsized in seconds and began filling rapidly with water.
- Both realized a capsized vessel is difficult to find, but wore their vests and stayed with their boat.
Synonyms overturn, turn over, turn upside down, upset, upend, knock over, flip over, tip over, topple over, invert, keel over, turn turtle
nounˈkapˌsīzˈkæpˌsaɪz An instance of capsizing. Example sentencesExamples - And the skill of sailing is matched in these young modern matelots by the skill of recovery from the capsize.
- Another ferry capsize occurred in the Philippines, killing 38.
- A breeze that picked up during the morning was responsible for several capsizes but did help to produce some exciting racing.
- That attempt ended 85 days, two hurricanes and 15 capsizes later with her rescue by a freighter just 950 miles from her goal, Brest, France.
- Given the way my day had gone, I half expected something terrible to happen - another capsize or a broken oarlock.
- Nothing sets up a capsize like a hunter, jacket pockets full of shotgun shells, leaning over the edge of a low-freeboard duck boat laying out decoys with his dog eagerly leaning next to him.
- After the fifth capsize, I climbed out on deck, fully intended to set off my distress beacon to ask for help.
- Many an hour was spent tacking, jibing and splicing the main brace with the occasional capsize as well.
- In full view of the finish I had a very well publicised capsize.
- The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has now published its findings into the capsize of the fishing vessel east of Harwich on July 7 last year.
- The wave simulator can recreate swells of up to two metres - and in these stormy conditions, trainees will learn to cope with a chilly and potentially terrifying capsize.
- Mills designed the boat for a small sprit-rigged sail which tends to spill wind, minimizing capsizes.
- Former Newcastle RNLI members have claimed that inexperience was to blame for the dramatic capsize of the town's inshore lifeboat.
- After losing their first race Bristol 1 benefited from a capsize by a London boat in the second race and went on to convincingly win the third to make it into the final.
- They were closing in on fourth place at Katkop weir, when a capsize while fitting their splash covers cost them five minutes and 10 places.
- The team completed 84 laps of the marine lake at Southport all members ‘enjoying’ at least one capsize in the strong winds.
- A two-year-old boy, of Rangarti village in Hailakandi district, reportedly got drowned and one more person died in Karimganj district in a boat capsize in flood waters.
- I also did canoeing, and recall being only slightly scared by my initial capsize down a Garavogue weir.
- The trainees got to sail the boats with time spent as crew, helm, flying the spinnaker, and some ‘lucky’ few even got to see a capsize up close.
- A few capsizes, due to inexperience or gear failure in the strong winds, added to the excitement.
Origin Late 18th century: perhaps based on Spanish capuzar ‘sink (a ship) by the head’, from cabo ‘head’ + chapuzar ‘to dive or duck’. |