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(transitive, nautical) To force (a sailing vessel) to change tack by dropping the lee-anchor and hauling in the anchor cable to swing the stern to windward..
Use club haul when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Club haul means (transitive, nautical) To force (a sailing vessel) to change tack by dropping the lee-anchor and hauling in the anchor cable to swing the stern to windward..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use club haul where its definition matches the intended context.
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