|
|
cap·size
 capsize
|
|
- pronunciation:
- kaep
saIz
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
capsizes, capsizing, capsized |
| definition: |
to overturn or cause to overturn.
A large ship does not capsize easily.Capsize your canoes and swim to shore!
- synonyms:
- overturn, turn turtle, upset
- antonyms:
- right
- similar words:
- flip, invert, keel, tip, upend
|
| related words: |
upset |
|
|
|
|
| derivation: |
capsizable (adj.) |
|
|