Synonyms of the word capsize


CAPSIZEOVERTURN - TURTLE

capsize

  • v. (intransitive, nautical) To overturn.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To cause (a ship) to overturn.

overturn

  • v. To turn over, capsize or upset (something).
  • v. To overthrow or destroy something.
  • v. (law) To reverse a decision; to overrule or rescind.
  • v. To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to comeback from.

turtle

  • n. (US, Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing…
  • n. (Australia, Britain) A marine reptile of that order; a sea turtle.
  • n. (military) An Ancient Roman attack method, where the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only…
  • n. (computing) A type of robot having a domed case (and so resembling the reptile), used in education, especially…
  • n. (computing) An on-screen cursor that serves the same function as a turtle for drawing.
  • n. (printing, historical) The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.
  • n. (computing theory) A small element towards the end of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending…
  • n. A breakdancing move consisting of a float during which the dancer's weight shifts from one hand to the…
  • v. To flip over onto the back or top; to turn upside down.
  • v. To turn and swim upside down.
  • v. To hunt turtles, especially in the water.
  • v. (video games, board games) To build up a large defense force and strike only punctually, rather than going…
  • n. (now rare, archaic) A turtle dove.

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