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vessel

/ˈvɛsəl/ verb C2
  1. To put into a vessel. (transitive)

He/she/it vessels · Past vesseled · Past participle vesseled · -ing form vesseling

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Verb forms

Base form
vessel
He/she/it
vessels
Past
vesseled
Past participle
vesseled
-ing form
vesseling

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“Let go—and clue up!” At this last command all the sails were lowered, and the vessel moved almost imperceptibly onwards.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 3 · C1
“But,” replied the owner, glancing after Dantès, who was watching the anchoring of his vessel, “it seems to me that a sailor needs not be so old as you say, Danglars, to understand his business, for our friend Edmond seems to understand it thoroughly, and not to require instruction from anyone.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 4 · C1
“As to taking command of the vessel,” replied Morrel, “that was his duty as captain’s mate; as to losing a day and a half off the Island of Elba, he was wrong, unless the vessel needed repairs.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 5 · C1
“The vessel was in as good condition as I am, and as, I hope you are, M.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 5 · C1

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