OVERSAILING Antonyms
Definition of OVERSAILING
Best Opposite Words For OVERSAILING
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docking | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes | ||||||||
halting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disabled in the feet or legs • fragmentary or halting from emotional strain | ||||||||
landing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an intermediate platform in a staircase • structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods • the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface) • the act of coming to land after a voyage | ||||||||
mooring | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a place where a craft can be made fast • (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place | ||||||||
stopping | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members • the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch | ||||||||
anchoring | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving • a central cohesive source of support and stability • a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute verb • fix firmly and stably • secure a vessel with an anchor | ||||||||
arriving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress • succeed in a big way; get to the top | ||||||||
berthing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a job in an organization • a place where a craft can be made fast • a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers verb • provide with a berth • secure in or as if in a berth or dock • come into or dock at a wharf | ||||||||
securing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from fear or doubt; easy in mind • free from danger or risk • not likely to fail or give way adjective satellite • immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with • financially safe verb • get by special effort • cause to be firmly attached • assure payment of • make certain of • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug • furnish with battens | ||||||||
tying up | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes |