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(intransitive, nautical) (sailing) To cause (one's vessel) to become dead in the water by pointing the bows directly towards the wind.
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heave to
Verb
intransitive
of a ship or other naval vessel
Japanese Meaning
風を正面に受けて、船の進行を停止する、つまり船首を風向きに向けてエンジンや帆を用いずに船を停止させる操船法。
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