A dismasting often means the dominoing of one mast into the other, down through the decks, cannoning the cargo through the hull below, and sinking the ship very quickly.

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To cause to collapse in the manner of dominoes.

dominoes

（ present singular third-person ）

dominoing

（ participle present ）

dominoed

（ participle past ）

dominoed

（ past ）

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