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English verb: wear round

1. wear round (motion) turn into the wind


SamplesThe sailors decided to tack the boat.
The boat tacked.


Synonymstack


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)sail


Domain categoryboat, navigation, pilotage, piloting









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