Definitions from Wiktionary (strike sail)
▸ verb: (nautical, archaic) To lower the sails (in preparation for dropping anchor, to salute or signal submission, in sudden gusts of wind, etc.).
▸ verb: (figurative, obsolete) To acknowledge one's inferiority (to another person); to abate pretension.
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▸ verb: (nautical, archaic) To lower the sails (in preparation for dropping anchor, to salute or signal submission, in sudden gusts of wind, etc.).
▸ verb: (figurative, obsolete) To acknowledge one's inferiority (to another person); to abate pretension.
Similar:
vail,
amain,
strike,
trim one's sails,
sit out,
strike one's colors,
furl,
haul out,
strike one's flag,
strike the flag,
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