demast
verbEtymology From de- + mast.
1
To remove the mast from (a sailing ship) for storage.
2
To break the mast of (a sailing ship) in an accident.
- The powerful storm demasted the ship.
verb — 2 senses
Etymology From de- + mast.
To remove the mast from (a sailing ship) for storage.
To break the mast of (a sailing ship) in an accident.
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