"drop astern" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: drops astern [present, singular, third-person], dropping astern [participle, present], dropped astern [participle, past], dropped astern [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} drop astern (third-person singular simple present drops astern, present participle dropping astern, simple past and past participle dropped astern)
  1. (nautical, intransitive) To pass or move towards the stern. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-drop_astern-en-verb-GuljFTia Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

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