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capsize
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cap·size  (kpsz, kp-sz)
intr. & tr.v. cap·sized, cap·siz·ing, cap·siz·es
To overturn or cause to overturn: The boat capsized; I capsized the canoe.

[Origin unknown.]

capsize [kæpˈsaɪz]
vb
to overturn accidentally; upset
[of uncertain origin]
capsizal  n
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Verb1.capsizecapsize - overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"
overturn, tip over, tump over, turn over - turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over"

capsize
verb overturn, turn over, invert, tip over, keel over, turn turtle, upset The sea got very rough and the boat capsized.
Translations
capsize [kæpˈsaɪz]
A. VTvolcar (Naut) → hacer zozobrar, tumbar
B. VIvolcarse, dar una vuelta de campana (Naut) → zozobrar

capsize [kæpˈsaɪz]
vt [+ boat] → faire chavirer
vi [boat] → chavirer

capsize
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capsize [kæpˈsaɪz]
capsize [kæpˈsaɪz]

capsize
v capsize [kӕpˈsaiz]
(of a boat) to overturn, often sinking afterwards. omslaan, omkantel يَنْقَلِبُ (القارِبُ) преобръщам převrhnout (se) kæntre kentern αναποδογυρίζω zozobrar ümber minema واژگون شدن؛ غرق شدن keikahtaa kumoon/nurin chavirer לְהִתהַפֵּך उलट-पुलट जाना prevrnuti se felborul terbalik hvolfa capovolgere, ribaltare 転覆する 전복시키다 ap(si)versti apgāzt (laivu) terbalik kapseizen kantre, kullseile wywracać się virar-se a răsturna опрокидывать(ся) prevrhnúť (sa) prevrniti (se) prevrnuti se kapsejsa คว่ำ devrilmek, alabora olmak (船等)翻覆 перекидати(ся) کشتی کا الٹ کر ڈوب جانا lật úp

capsize يَنقلب převrhnout få til at kæntre kentern αναποδογυρίζω volcar, volcarse kaatua chavirer prevrnuti se capovolgersi 転覆する 뒤집히다 kapseizen kantre wywrócić virar de cabeça para baixo опрокидывать(ся) kapsejsa คว่ำ alabora olmak lật úp 倾覆


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They wander about the back country of Sweden, engage in a fight, and become shipwrecked when a storm capsizes the boat on which they seek safety.
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.
After a rogue wave capsizes a luxury cruise ship in the North Atlantic, a small group of survivors find themselves unlikely allies in the ensuing battle for their lives in POSEIDON.
 
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