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    [Noun]  | "sail" | \ ˈsāl \


    1: an extent of fabric (such as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a ship through water

    2: the sails of a ship

    3: a ship equipped with sails

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English segl; akin to Old High German segal sail;

    [Noun]  | "solar sail" 


    1: a propulsive device for a spacecraft that consists of a flat material (such as aluminized plastic) designed to receive thrust from solar radiation pressure

    Origin: 1958 ;

    [Noun]  | "square sail" | \ ˈskwer-ˌsāl \


    1: a 4-sided sail extended on a yard suspended at the middle from a mast

    Origin: 1600 ;

    [Noun]  | "stud*ding sail" | \ ˈstə-diŋ-ˌsāl \


    1: a light sail set at the side of a principal square sail of a ship in free winds

    Origin: 1549 ;

     Origin unknown;

    [Verb]  | "sail" 


    1: to travel on water in a ship

    2: yacht

    3: to travel on water by the action of wind upon sails or by other means

    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Verb]  | "make" | \ ˈmāk \


    1: to bring into being by forming, shaping, or altering material : fashion

    2: to lay out and construct

    3: compose, write

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhōn to prepare, make, Greek magēnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavic mazati to anoint, smear;

    [Idiom]  | "sail close to the wind" 


    1: to do something that is dangerous or that may be illegal or dishonest

    [Idiom]  | "sail through" 


    1: to move or proceed through in an easy, quick, and smooth way

    [Idiom]  | "at/in full sail" 


    1: moving through the water by using all of its sails

    [Noun phrase]  | "press of sail" 


    1: the fullest amount of sail that a ship can crowd on —called also press of canvas

    Origin: 1794 ;

    [Verb]  | "sail" 


    1: to travel on water in a vessel;


      * e.g., " ... I can't sail when there's any breeze at all because I get seasick easily "




    2: to move or proceed smoothly and readily;


      * e.g., " ... sailed through the latest assignment "




    3: to rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air;


      * e.g., " ... a leaf sailed by, carried by the breeze "



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    [Verb]  | "made sail" 


    1: as in took ship;


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    [Verb]  | "makes sail" 


    1: as in takes ship;


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    [Verb]  | "making sail" 


    1: as in taking ship;


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    [Verb]  | "make sail" 


    1: as in take ship;


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    [Verb]  | "make" 


    1: to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials;


      * e.g., " ... will you help me make the dough for the cookies? "




    2: to obtain (as a goal) through effort;


      * e.g., " ... we finally made it! "




    3: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... the cats made quite a disturbance when they knocked the Christmas tree over "




    [Verb]  | "set" 


    1: to cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop;


      * e.g., " ... the hen set for days "




    2: to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority;


      * e.g., " ... set a date for the wedding "




    3: to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding;


      * e.g., " ... fire losses were set at a million dollars "



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    [Noun]  | "sail" 


    1: a journey over water in a vessel;


      * e.g., " ... we went for a brief sail on the bay to relax "



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    [Phrase]  | "sail into" 


    1: to criticize harshly and usually publicly;


      * e.g., " ... The customer sailed into the server when the food came out wong. "



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    2: to start work on energetically;


      * e.g., " ... The students sailed into the new assignment right away. "



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     [ "sail" ]

    1: To all you dumb fucks who think it is sexual, it is a piece of material extended on a mast to catch the wind and propel a sail boat. Or as a verb it means to go sailing.

      * e.g.,  ... "Do you sail?" 

     [ "sail" ]

    1: A verb describing the act of taking a hit of marijuana.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, pass the dutch, it's my turn to sail. 

     [ "sail" ]

    1: The little piece of skin that connects the penis to the balls.

      * e.g.,  ... she lighty tugged on his sail. 

     [ "sail" ]

    1: the act of when a guy is skinny dipping and has boner then lays on his back so that his dick is out of the water and his dick acts like a sail of a ship

      * e.g.,  ... guy1: Dude i was skinny dipping yesterday and i saw cody sailing away like a pro 

     [ "sail" ]

    1: A male/female that is hot

      * e.g.,  ... Man that girl is sail 

     [ "Sailing" ]

    1: sailing: (v.) to manhandle the wind as to propel a sailboat on the very edge of catastrophe. see also: insanity, beastlyness, and epic.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, you wanna go sailing today? It's blowing 35 knots Did you expect me to say anything other than YES? 

     [ "Sailing" ]

    1: The fine art of getting really wet, really cold, going nowhere really fast, while spending large amounts of money

      * e.g.,  ... Sailing owns, though 

     [ "sailing" ]

    1: A sport that includes leaping over centerboard housing every time you tack causing lots of bruises and cuts on your legs; especially in a 420 (by the way - it's a type of boat - nothing to do with pot dumbasses) and if you are lucky enough not to be cut or bruised on your legs you probably have a concussion from being too slow to duck during a tack or gybe.

      * e.g.,  ... Sailing is the best sport EVERRR 

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    1: The Greatest Sport in the world. Where you sail a boat via the sail catching wind. You can also race sailboats in something called a regatta this is equivelent to a swim meet on a boat, consisting of a number of races where the boat who did the best overall wins the regatta.

      * e.g.,  ... Sailing Rules. Comon Everyone's doing it 

     [ "Sail" ]

    1: "sail" is a homosexual term that means "wander from gay bar to gay bar, not leaving until you've let someone 'drop anchor' in your butthole".

      * e.g.,  ... J. Dyer has been sailing between Hulas, Angles and The Man Hole all night but hasn't found any takers 

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