sail

Definition

Examples

We plan to sail around the island during our holiday.

Word Family

Synonyms

• cruisean ocean trip taken for pleasure
• voyagean act of traveling by water
• navigatetravel on water propelled by wind or by other means

Collocations

• Easy sail a small boat
  to sail a small boat, meaning to traverse or travel on (a body of water)
• Medium set sail for new ports of trade
  to establish or arrange in a specific position regarding sail for new ports of trade
• Hard sail through regulatory approval without objections
  to sail through regulatory approval without objections, meaning to traverse or travel on (a body of water)
• Very Hard sail close to the wind legally and ethically
  to sail close to the wind legally and ethically, meaning to traverse or travel on (a body of water)