[…] when we got aſterne we grew becalm'd, land-lockt in a fort, and were ſported all the way […]
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Becalmed
Synonyms for "becalmed" (13 found)
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11 entriesbrigdeadlockdoldrumsgalleongridlockimpassemarket stagnationproject stallstandstillwindboundwindstarved
Collocations
9 entriesbecalm conditionbecalmed fleetbecalmed regionbecalmed seasbecalmed shipbecalmed voyagebecalmed watersbecalming breezebecalming winds
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
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Although the breeze had now utterly failed, we had made a great deal of way during the night, and were now lying becalmed about half a mile to the southeast of the low eastern coast.
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