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to head (a ship)
verbtechnicalrare/ɐpɾuˈaɾ/a·pro·ar
Definition
1To direct the bow of a vessel towards a specific point; to head for.
Usage examples
“The captain ordered to head for the lighthouse.”
“The vessel headed into the wind to gain speed.”
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Common combinations
to head the shipto head for land