'Careen' definitions:
Definition of 'careen'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Careen'
From: GCIDE
- Careen \Ca*reen"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Careened; p. pr. & vb. n. Careening.] [OF. cariner, F. car['e]ner, fr. OF. car[`e]ne, the bottom of a ship, keel, fr. L. carina.] (Naut.) To cause (a vessel) to lean over so that she floats on one side, leaving the other side out of water and accessible for repairs below the water line; to case to be off the keel. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Careen'
From: GCIDE
- Careen \Ca*reen"\, v. i. To incline to one side, or lie over, as a ship when sailing on a wind; to be off the keel. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'careen'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ascend,
- bank,
- blunder,
- bob,
- bobble,
- cant,
- capsize,
- career,
- climb,
- coggle,
- come a cropper,
- culbuter,
- dangle,
- decline,
- descend,
- dip,
- drop,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall down,
- fall flat,
- fall headlong,
- fall off,
- fall over,
- fall prostrate,
- falter,
- flounce,
- flounder,
- fluctuate,
- flutter,
- get a cropper,
- go downhill,
- go uphill,
- grade,
- heel,
- incline,
- keel,
- keel over,
- labor,
- lay down,
- lean,
- librate,
- lie along,
- list,
- lurch,
- nutate,
- oscillate,
- overset,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- pendulate,
- pitch,
- pitch and plunge,
- plunge,
- rake,
- reel,
- resonate,
- retreat,
- rise,
- rock,
- roll,
- seethe,
- shake,
- shelve,
- sidle,
- slant,
- slope,
- sprawl,
- spread-eagle,
- stagger,
- struggle,
- stumble,
- subvert,
- swag,
- sway,
- swerve,
- swing,
- swinging,
- take a fall,
- take a flop,
- take a header,
- take a pratfall,
- take a spill,
- thrash about,
- tilt,
- tip,
- tip over,
- topple,
- topple down,
- topple over,
- topsy-turvify,
- topsy-turvy,
- toss,
- toss and tumble,
- toss and turn,
- totter,
- trip,
- tumble,
- turn a somersault,
- turn over,
- turn topsy-turvy,
- turn turtle,
- turn upside down,
- uprise,
- upset,
- upturn,
- vacillate,
- veer,
- vibrate,
- volutation,
- wag,
- waggle,
- wallop,
- wallow,
- wave,
- waver,
- weave,
- welter,
- wobble