verb🔗Shareأخذ جزءًا من الشراعTo take in part of a sail in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind."The sailor reefed the sail because the wind was getting too strong. "أخذ البحار جزءًا من الشراع لأن الرياح كانت تشتد.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareجذب بقوة، شدTo pull or yank strongly, especially in relation to horse riding."The experienced rider reefed the reins sharply, slowing the horse before it reached the fence. "جذب الفارس المتمرس الأعنة بقوة، مما أبطأ الحصان قبل أن يصل إلى السياج.animalsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareتقصير (المجاذيف)(of paddles) To move the floats of a paddle wheel toward its center so that they will not dip so deeply."Reef the paddles."قصر المجاذيف.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
