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cape

/keɪp/

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noun

A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

Examples :

"The fishing boat anchored near the cape, enjoying a protected harbor from the strong winds. "

geography nautical

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noun

A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.

Examples :

"My grandmother wore a beautiful red cape to the school play. "

appearance wear style item

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noun

Examples :

"The new student, a cape in training, was excited to join the school's superhero club. "

character person entertainment

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verb

To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.

Examples :

"The matador capably cased the bull toward the arena's center. "

sport animal action entertainment

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verb

To head or point; to keep a course.

Examples :

"The ship capes southwest by south."

nautical sailing direction

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verb

To skin an animal, particularly a deer.

Examples :

"The hunter needed to cape the deer before bringing it home. "

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verb

To defend or praise, especially that which is unworthy.

Examples :

"The politician tried to cape for his unpopular policies, even though many people thought they were harmful. "

attitude character moral value

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verb

To look for, search after.

Examples :

"Long may they search ere that they find that they after cape."

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verb

To gaze or stare.

Examples :

"The captain just caped mindlessly into the distance as his ship was hit by volley after volley."

appearance action human