What is to cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water called?
swamp — (Naut.) To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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