In position as a sail
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ATRIPIn position, as a sail
trimadjust (as cargo or a sail) to a desired position
clewto secure (a sail) in an unfurled position
atrip(of a sail) in position and ready for trimming
BILLOWPuff up in the wind, as a sail
tricedto haul up or in and lash or secure (as a sail) with a small rope
synecdochicallyfigure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man
LAIDIn position, as a cornerstone
SETPut in position, as a broken bone
ordinalsshowing a position in a series, as or
contendsAssert something as a position in an argument
contendingAssert something as a position in an argument
contendedAssert something as a position in an argument
ordinalshowing a position in a series, as or
LINEUPGet in position for the parade, as a band
SITOccupy a position, as in the U.S. Senate
pointsposition of a player in various games (as lacrosse)
setfix in a desired position (as by heating or stretching)
flatlingin a flat position; with the flat side, as of a sword
partnershipA position as one of the partners in a business or firm
digto dig trenches, as in order to defend a position in battle
partnershipsA position as one of the partners in a business or firm
tosed as a function word to indicate position or relation in time as
ropein a defenseless position, as leaning against the ropes to keep from falling
subalterna person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a junior officer (as in the British army)
instateto put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install
livings(in church use) A position as a vicar or rector with an income or property
instatedto put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install
subalternsSUBALTERN, a person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a junior officer (as in the British army)
ated as a function word to indicate age or position in time will retire at 65
runhave or maintain a relative position or condition (as in a race) ran third running late
arriviste(French) one that is a new and uncertain arrival (as in social position or artistic endeavor)
platoonedto play (one player) alternately with another player in the same position (as on a baseball team)
arrivistesARRIVISTE, (French) one that is a new and uncertain arrival (as in social position or artistic endeavor)
circumnutationrotation in a nodding position, as the helical path described by the growing point of a plant
fullback(in a game such as soccer or field hockey) A player in a defensive position near the goal
circumnutationsCIRCUMNUTATION, rotation in a nodding position, as the helical path described by the growing point of a plant
fullbacks(in a game such as soccer or field hockey) A player in a defensive position near the goal
trimcause (as a ship) to assume a desirable position in the water by arrangement of ballast, cargo, or passengers
standerhave or maintain a relative position in or as if in a graded scale stands first in the class