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atrip

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective atrip has 1 sense
  1. aweigh, atrip - of an anchor; just clear of the bottom
    Antonym: unfree (indirect, via free)

Definitions from the Web

Atrip

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Suspended in the air; raised or lifted up.

Sense 1: Popular

Usage: The atrip balloons soared high above the crowd, adding a vibrant touch to the festival.

Example sentence: The kites were sent atrip, dancing gracefully with the wind.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: With sails raised completely or almost completely.

Sense 1: Popular

Usage: The sailors set off with their sails atrip, embracing the wind to propel their boat forward.

Example sentence: The ship glided through the water, its sails set atrip, propelled by a gentle breeze.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To hoist or raise (a mast, anchor, etc.).

Sense 1: Popular

Usage: It took all of the crew's strength to atrip the heavy anchor and begin the voyage.

Example sentence: The sailors worked together to atrip the sails and prepare for departure.


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