Capsize

Verb

 * 1)  To overturn.
 * 2)  To cause (a ship) to overturn.

Thesaurus
be lost, careen, come a cropper, culbuter, fall, fall down, fall flat, fall headlong, fall over, fall prostrate, flounder, founder, get a cropper, go down, invert, keel, keel over, list, lurch, overset, overthrow, overturn, pitch, pitchpole, scuttle, sink, somersault, sprawl, spread-eagle, stagger, stumble, subvert, take a fall, take a flop, take a header, take a pratfall, take a spill, tilt, tip over, topple, topple down, topple over, topsy-turvify, topsy-turvy, totter, trip, tumble, turn a somersault, turn over, turn topsy-turvy, turn turtle, turn upside down, upset, upset the boat, upturn

Etymology
Attested since 1788. Origin unknown. Possibly related to capuzar:.

Synonyms

 * keel over
 * turn turtle

Related terms

 * capsized
 * capsizer

Translations

 * Bulgarian: прекатурвам се, преобръщам се
 * Catalan: sotsobrar
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: felborul, felfordul


 * Italian: capovolgersi
 * Norwegian: kantre
 * Russian: опрокидываться
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: kapsejsa
 * Turkish: devirmek


 * Bulgarian: прекатурвам, преобръщам
 * Dutch: doen kapseizen
 * Finnish:


 * Hungarian: felborít, felfordít
 * Scottish Gaelic: cuir thairis
 * Spanish:, zozobrar