heave-to
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heave to
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Verb
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heave
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to
To
stop
(a seagoing vessel).
(
nautical
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To back-wind the
jib
and
luff
the main to hold a position especially in heavy seas.
Translations
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to back-wind the jib and luff the main
Finnish:
asettua
piihin
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