adv
Into a team, group, or company.
adv
Archaic spelling of aboard. [On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.]
n
(archaic) The act of boarding a ship as part of an attack.
v
(obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To lie or sail along the coast or side (of); to accost.
n
(nautical) The striking of a vessel against a fixed object; the act of alliding or an instance thereof.
v
(intransitive, nautical) To lower the topsail in token of surrender; to yield.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To bring to shore.
adv
(US, dated, rare) On or onto a ship.
v
(nautical, transitive) To remove water from (a boat) by scooping it out.
n
Alternative spelling of battle fleet [an operational naval task force consisting of a variety of surface combatants designed to operate as a coordinated unit; subdivided into battle groups]
v
(transitive) to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth/berthing
n
An allocated space or berth in a boat or ship.
v
Pronunciation spelling of board. [(transitive) To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.]
n
The act of people getting aboard a ship aircraft, train, bus, etc.; embarkation.
adj
Restricted to a boat, unable to leave it.
n
(nautical) A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
v
(transitive, nautical) To capture a ship by coming alongside and boarding.
v
To salute a passing ship with cheers from sailors stationed in the rigging.
v
(transitive, especially of a ship or boat) To put into active service.
v
(transitive, rare) To direct a ship.
n
The duty of directing a ship, usually used with the verb to have or to take and accompanied by the article "the."
v
(transitive) To modify (a ship or industry) to use such containers.
v
To cross the equator, as a vessel at sea.
n
(nautical) A ceremony performed on board ship when members of the crew or passengers cross the equator for the first time.
v
(transitive) To move about an area leisurely in the hope of discovering something, or looking for custom.
n
(US, military, nautical, slang) A member of the Delayed Entry Program.
n
One who disembarks from a vessel such as an airplane or ship
v
(transitive) To reduce (wages); to deduct from.
v
(transitive) To place (a ship) in a drydock.
n
Alternative form of embarkation [The act of embarking.]
v
(intransitive) To board a barge; to embark.
n
One who embarks on a vessel such as a ship or plane.
v
(transitive) To find harbour or safety in; to dwell in or inhabit.
v
(transitive) To put aboard a ship.
v
(nautical) To strike (the side of another ship).
v
(intransitive) To pass over water in a boat or by ferry.
v
Let the wind fill the sails of a sailing ship and start sailing.
v
(nautical, intransitive, of people) To move or change in position.
v
(transitive) To transport by float (vehicular trailer).
v
To serve as, furnish with, or conduct oneself as though proceeding on a gangway.
v
(chiefly imperative, as command to the crew) To begin rowing.
v
(idiomatic, nautical) To fall or to go overboard; to be cast over the side of a ship.
v
(idiomatic) To become a sailor.
adj
(nautical, of a vessel) Aground.
v
to steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.
v
(transitive) To drive (a hunted stag) to covert.
n
(nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
v
(nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
v
(transitive, dated) To put aboard a ship.
adj
(obsolete) Placed on a ship; embarked.
v
(transitive) To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.
v
(nautical) To take a position; to come or go.
v
(nautical) To vigorously row (an oar) to propel a boat or ship.
v
(nautical) To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter
v
(naval) To report one's arrival and begin one's duties.
v
(figuratively) To embark; start a voyage.
v
(nautical) To embark in a ship or other vessel.
v
(intransitive) To travel over water in a ship; to sail.
adj
(idiomatic) Into itself or oneself.
adv
On or in a vehicle or vessel; aboard; on board.
adj
In agreement or support; on board.
adv
Over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat.
v
(rare) To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross.
v
(transitive) To embark a ship over the stern.
v
(nautical) To carry a boat overland
v
(transitive) To allow someone to step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance before other people are allowed to board.
v
(nautical, of a boat or ship) To leave a port or harbour on a voyage, or for other purposes such as fishing.
v
(idiomatic, nautical) To move too far leeward when sailing on the wind.
v
(transitive, dated) To make (a person) into a sailor; to train in seamanship.
v
(transitive) To deliberately sink one's ship or boat by any means, usually by order of the vessel's commander or owner.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To engage to serve on board a vessel.
adj
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ship, to.
adj
(figuratively) casual or ephemeral (e.g. a shipboard romance)
adj
in a ship; especially, being bound there, unable to leave.
n
(figuratively) destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss
v
(nautical) To set a boat in motion by pushing with an oar or boat-hook.
n
(idiomatic) Something which is doomed; an impending debacle; an ongoing disaster.
n
(nautical) A berth; a space for a ship to moor.
n
(rare, often humorous) A situation marked by ease, comfort, or convenience.
v
(intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
v
(transitive) To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve.
v
(nautical, archaic) To lower the sails (in preparation for dropping anchor, to salute or signal submission, in sudden gusts of wind, etc.).
v
To embark on a voyage by ship.
v
(archaic) To embark on a ship.
v
(nautical) To assume responsibility for steering a ship
v
(now rare, historical) To travel in a vessel on a body of water; to embark on a ship.
v
(figuratively, by extension) To adapt to changing circumstances, especially if it involves scaling back one's ambitions; to make cutbacks.
n
A voyage, especially underwater.
v
(transitive) To put into a vessel.
n
A long journey, especially by ship.
v
(historical, also figuratively) On an early naval vessel or pirate ship: to be forced to walk off the end of a gangplank (a plank of wood extending outwards from the side of the vessel) and plunge into the ocean and drown, used as a method of killing.
n
(idiomatic, by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance.
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