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(verb) reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef |
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Related Words: reduce, shrink |
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| 2. |
(verb) roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area |
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Related Words: furl, roll up |
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(verb) lower and bring partially inboard, as of a mast on a sailboat |
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Related Words: bring down, get down, let down, lower, take down |
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(noun) a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water |
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Related Words: coral reef, ridge |
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