"Jibe" is a word in ENGLISH
To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the
boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe.
To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one
side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter.
See Gybe.
To agree; to harmonize.
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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Read the complete definitionTo contract, as a sail, into a narrower compass; as, to balance the boom mainsail.
Read the complete definitionbatubára n boom, a spar extending along the bottom of the sail attached to the mast. v [A; ac1] make …
Read the complete definitionThe bell, or boom, of the bittern
Read the complete definitionTo sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
Read the complete definitionA humming sound; a booming.
Read the complete definitionTo hum; to boom.
Read the complete definitionA line of connected floating timbers stretched across a river, or inclosing an area of water, to keep saw logs, …
Read the complete definitionTo have a rapid growth in market value or in popular favor; to go on rushingly.
Read the complete definitionA hollow roar, as of waves or cannon; also, the hollow cry of the bittern; a booming.
Read the complete definitionTo cause to advance rapidly in price; as, to boom railroad or mining shares; to create a \"boom\" for; as …
Read the complete definitionA strong chain cable, or line of spars bound together, extended across a river or the mouth of a harbor, …
Read the complete definitionTo extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat.
Read the complete definitionTo rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
Read the complete definitionA strong and extensive advance, with more or less noisy excitement; -- applied colloquially or humorously to market prices, the …
Read the complete definitionA pole with a conspicuous top, set up to mark the channel in a river or harbor.
Read the complete definitionA long spar or beam, projecting from the mast of a derrick, from the outer end of which the body …
Read the complete definitionA long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the …
Read the complete definitionTo make a hollow sound, as of waves or cannon.
Read the complete definitionTo cry with a hollow note; to make a hollow sound, as the bittern, and some insects.
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