verb
Meaning 1
Synonym of change tack.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: change tack
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
change course
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verb
Meaning 2
To alter its course as a result of silting up, flooding, or even an earthquake.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
shift from one side of the ship to the other
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- The sail jibbed wildly
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: jibe, gybe, jib
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sail
History
Etymology
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