What does dismasting mean?
Dismasting means present participle and gerund of dismast.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of dismast.
Nearly 150 boats crossed the line in a gale of wind that caused several dismastings, and minor disasters.
Use dismasting when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dismasting means present participle and gerund of dismast.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Nearly 150 boats crossed the line in a gale of wind that caused several dismastings, and minor disasters.
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