Capsizing

Synonyms for "capsizing" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

collapsedynamic instabilityfail flipgo awry

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)

inversioninversion eventinverting overturn overturning precarious

Related words (11)

Noun(11 words)

riskystability failuretip overtippable topple topplingtoppling eventunsafe unstable upend upheaval

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More general

16 entries

accident condition descriptor event failurefigurative languagemarine engineering conceptmaritime accidentmetaphor movenaval architecture conceptoverturn property shipwreck state wreck

More specific

16 entries

active capsizeboat overturningbudget capsizecapable of tippingcapsize prone formin progress overturninginstability under loadoverturning motionplan capsizingpolicy capsizeproject capsizingrisk conditionrollovership overturningtipping tendencyturtling

Collocations

13 entries

capsizing dynamicscapsizing eventcapsizing hazardcapsizing hullcapsizing in wavescapsizing incidencecapsizing incidentcapsizing probabilitycapsizing riskcapsizing scenariocapsizing trajectorycapsizing vesselmaritime capsizing

Inflections

3 entries

capsized capsizes capsizings

Derivations

9 entries

capable of capsizingcapsizability capsizable capsizecapsize pronecapsized capsizer capsizes recapsize

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Stop moving around so much! You're making the boat pitch, and we'll end up capsizing.

Source: tatoeba (2573645)

If you want to go at sea without any risk of capsizing, then don't buy a boat: buy an island!

Source: tatoeba (6133881)

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