capsize

Speech parts

1. capsize - Noun

2. capsize - Verb

Meaning

To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body.

An upset or overturn.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

turn turtle turtle keel over turn fall pitch reverse roll tip founder inverse upset sink overthrow wreck
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Antonyms

right full direct develop gain grow
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Hypernyms

overturn turn over tip over tump over

Derivatives

capsized capsizing

Examples

Don't rock the boat or it will capsize! Source: Internet

Care must be taken that there is no risk of the strong acid being spilled in the event of a capsize as this could be very dangerous. Source: Internet

The children mustn't squabble, the pig mustn't muck about, etc. And in the end, they all collapse and do what they mustn't; they capsize the boat - and he invites everyone back for tea and says they should come again. Source: Internet

It is not believed that life jackets were worn on the initial capsize. Source: Internet

WA Police said they received a call at 4pm from a member of the public telling them he had seen a boat capsize 50-100m from the coast at Esperance Bay. Source: Internet

The hunter reported he was trying to retrieve a duck he’d shot when waves overtook his small boat and caused it to capsize, sending him into 55-degree water, a release said. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

capsite capsizable capsizal capsizee capsizer capsizing