English-Thai Dictionary

capsize

VI คว่ำ  พลิกคว่ำ  kwam

 

capsize

VT ทำให้ เรือ คว่ำ  ทำให้ พลิกคว่ำ  overturn upset tham-hai-ruea-kwam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CAPSIZE

v.t.To upset or overturn; a seamans phrase.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAPSIZE

Cap *size ", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Capsized; p. pr. & vb. n.Capsizing.] Etym: [Cf. Sp. cabecear to nod, pitch, capuzar, chapuzar, to sink (a vessel ) by the head; both fr. L. caput head. ]

 

Defn: To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body. But what if carrying sail capsize the boat Byron.

 

CAPSIZE

CAPSIZE Cap "size `, n.

 

Defn: An upset or overturn.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

capsize

cap size |ˈkapˌsīz, kapˈsīz ˈkæpˌsaɪz | ▶verb (of a boat ) overturn in the water: [ no obj. ] : the craft capsized in heavy seas | (as adj. capsized ) : a capsized dinghy | [ with obj. ] : gale-force gusts capsized the dinghies. ▶noun [ in sing. ] an instance of capsizing. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: perhaps based on Spanish capuzar ‘sink (a ship ) by the head, ’ from cabo ‘head ’ + chapuzar ‘to dive or duck. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

capsize

cap |size |kapˈsʌɪz | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a boat ) be overturned in the water: the craft capsized in heavy seas | (as adj. capsized ) : a capsized dinghy. • [ with obj. ] cause (a boat ) to overturn. ▶noun [ in sing. ] an instance of capsizing. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: perhaps based on Spanish capuzar ‘sink (a ship ) by the head ’, from cabo ‘head ’ + chapuzar ‘to dive or duck ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

capsize

capsize verb gale-force winds capsized their small craft: overturn, turn over, turn upside down, upend, flip /tip /keel over, turn turtle; Nautical pitchpole; archaic overset. ANTONYMS right.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

capsize

capsize verb gale force winds capsized their small craft: overturn, turn over, turn upside down, upset, upend, knock over, flip over, tip over, topple over, invert, keel over, turn turtle; Nautical pitchpole; archaic overset. ANTONYMS right.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

capsize

cap size /kǽpsaɪz |--́ /動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (〈ボートなど 〉を [が ])転覆させる [する ], ひっくり返す [返る ].名詞 C 転覆 .