Careen

/kəˈɹiːn/

noun

  1. The position of a ship laid on one side.

verb

  1. To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.

  2. To tilt on one side.

  3. To lurch or sway violently from side to side.

Synonyms: heel

careen

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