The meaning of CAPSIZE is to cause to overturn. How to use capsize in a sentence.

CAPSIZE definition: to turn bottom up; overturn: With a strong kick he capsized the stool. See examples of capsize used in a sentence.

10 hours ago · Chinese authorities say two people are dead and four are missing after a boat with 21 Filipinos on board capsized in the South China Sea.

A huge wave capsized the yacht. When the boat capsized we were trapped underneath it.

Capsizing or keeling over occurs when a boat or ship is rolled on its side or further by wave action, instability or wind force beyond the angle of positive static stability or it is upside down in the water. …

Definition of capsize verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

To overturn or cause to overturn: The boat capsized; I capsized the canoe.

Capsize definition: To overturn or cause to overturn.

Capsizing or keeling over occurs when a boat or ship is rolled on its side or further by wave action, instability or wind force beyond the angle of positive static stability or it is upside down in the water. …

cap•size (kap′ sīz, kap sīz′), v.i., v.t. -sized, -siz•ing. to turn bottom up; overturn: The boat capsized. They capsized the boat.