Tacking synonyms
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Part of speech:
a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
(Obsolete, slang) A (physical) beating.
a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
To bring or call together into a group or whole:
(Computing) To write more data to the end of a pre-existing file.
To flip is defined as to turn from one side to the other or to lightly toss.
The definition of alternate is to switch back and forth between two things or activities.
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To swing or whisk.
To succeed each other; alternate.
To have a tolerance for; endure:
To shift is to move or change, or to cause something else to move or change.
To wear a sailing vessel
To turn aside sharply from a course; swerve
To turn about the vertical axis. Used of an aircraft, spacecraft, or projectile.
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To shift from one side of a ship to the other when the stern passes across a following or quartering wind
To cause to turn aside or differ.
To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.
The definition of stitch is to join or adorn with yarn or thread.
Sew is defined as to join or repair with a needle and thread.
To climb or ascend:
(Baseball) To put out (a base runner).
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To put a knot or bow in:
To fasten with or as with a pin
straightening (antonym)
Straighten is to make something orderly or unwavy.
unfastening (antonym)
To separate the connected parts of.
separating (antonym)
To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
detaching (antonym)
To unfasten or separate and remove; disconnect; disengage
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turning (related)
To divert or deflect:
fastening (related)
To close or join in a particular manner:
(Nautical) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
Find another word for tacking. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for tacking, like: baste, basting, basting stitch, assembling, appending, flipping, alternating, switching, interchanging, bearing and shifting.
