demasts

/diˈmæsts/
verb
  1. Third person singular present of demast: removes the mast or masts from a ship.
    • The repair crew demasts the yacht to replace the old mast.
    • The captain demasts the ship before entering the shallow canal.
    • A severe storm often demasts unprepared vessels.
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