Kentern — meaning in English
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English meaning
- capsize verb To turn over or roll over in the water, or to cause a boat to do so.
- subversion noun The act of undermining or overthrowing a system, government, or authority from within.
- upset adj Unhappy, distressed, or annoyed.
Senses
Kentern is used for these senses in English:
- capsize (transitive, nautical) To cause (a ship) to overturn.
- capsizing An overturning of a boat etc.
- keel over (intransitive, nautical, also, _, figuratively) Of a vessel: to roll so far on its side that it cannot recover; to capsize or turn turtle.
- subversion (obsolete) The act of subverting; overturning; flipping from beneath.
- upset (transitive) To tip or overturn (something).