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Definition of Capsize

Capsize
Capsize Cap*size", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Capsized; p. pr. & vb. n. Capsizing.] [Cf. Sp. cabecear to nod, pitch, capuzar, chapuzar, to sink (a vessel) by the head; both fr. L. caput head.] To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body. But what if carrying sail capsize the boat? --Byron.
Capsize
Capsize Cap"size`, n. An upset or overturn.

Meaning of Capsize from wikipedia

- Capsizing or keeling over occurs when a boat or ship is rolled on its side or further by wave action, instability or wind force beyond the angle of positive...
- Look up capsize in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Capsize means to turn over a boat or ship. Capsize or Capsized may also refer to: "Capsize" (song)...
- The capsize screening formula (CSF) is a controversial method of establishing the ability of boats to resist capsizing. It is defined for sailboats as:...
- Capsize 7 was an indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina that was active during the 1990s. The band's members were Mike Jackson, Chris Toms,...
- Capsize is an American hardcore punk band from San Diego, California. Capsize released their first full-length album, Set Sail, in 2010. On 2014 Equal...
- "Capsize" is a single by American duo Frenship, released on June 18, 2016. It features the vocal collaboration of American songwriter Emily Warren. The...
- The Prinz Valdemar was a 241-foot steel-hulled schooner named after Prince Valdemar of Denmark. It was built in 1891 in Helsingør, Denmark along with its...
- capsizing. The last message was sent at 10:17 a.m. Text messages and social media posts allegedly made by survivors still trapped after the capsizing...
- When used inappropriately, some knots tend to capsize easily or even spontaneously. Often the capsized form of the knot offers little resistance to slipping...
- drilling rig that, on 27 March 1980, capsized in the Ekofisk oil field in the North Sea, killing 123 people. The capsize was the worst disaster in Norwegian...