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"To cause (one's vessel) to become dead in the water by pointing the bows directly towards the wind."
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"(intransitive, nautical, sailing) To cause (one's vessel) to become dead in the water by pointing the bows directly towards the wind."
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"sense": "to point towards the wind",
"word": "se mettre à la cape"
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"sense": "to point towards the wind",
"word": "afilar"
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"sense": "to point towards the wind",
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"To come to a halt."
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"(intransitive, nautical, of a ship or other naval vessel) To come to a halt."
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"sense": "to point towards the wind",
"word": "se mettre à la cape"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to point towards the wind",
"word": "afilar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to point towards the wind",
"word": "filar"
}
],
"word": "heave to"
}
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