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Furl Moderate

Furl has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

form into a cylinder by rolling

"Roll up the cloth"

2

To lower, roll up and secure (something, such as a sail or flag)

"The sailor quickly furl the reefed mainsail before the storm hits."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
change shape
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
douse reef bolt take in brail
Rhyming Words
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