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keeled

[keeld]

adjective

  1. Nautical.,  having a keel, especially one of a specified type (sometimes used in combination).

  2. having a ridge or other structure resembling the keel of a boat or ship.



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"When I'm older, when the body's keeled over a bit, I expect I'll pick up where I left off," he said.

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Briggs, an entertainment lawyer, said he pushed for Sibley to become executive director of the commission, calling him “even keeled and even tempered.”

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In the shadow of the spirea we keeled over, gasping in the grass.

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Ms Marten previously told the jurors she had fallen asleep sitting up in a tent and "keeled over", waking up to find Victoria dead.

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Ms Marten's account of the death is that she fell asleep sitting up in a tent and "keeled over", waking up to find Victoria dead.

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