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Sail

/seɪl/

To travel on water using a boat or ship powered by the force of wind against sails.

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We will sail on the sea tomorrow.They sail across the lake every summer.

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The word sail originates from the Old English segel, which comes from the Proto-Germanic seglą, meaning a piece of fabric for catching the wind and propelling a vessel.

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