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caproic acid
caprylic acid
caps.
caps lock
capsaicin
Capsian
capsicum
capsid
capsize
capsomere
capstan
capstan bar
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capsize

cap·size [ káp sz, kap sz ] (past and past participle cap·sized, present participle cap·siz·ing, 3rd person present singular cap·siz·es)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
overturn in water: to overturn on the surface of water, or cause a boat to overturn ( refers to boats )

[Late 18th century. Origin ?]
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