careen

Definitions

1. 1.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.
2. 2.To incline to one side, or lie over, as a ship when sailing on a wind; to be off the keel.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is 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 called?
• What is to incline to one side, or lie over, as a ship when sailing on a wind; to be off the keel called?