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Meaning of spring the luff | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To ease the helm, and sail nearer to the wind than before; said of a vessel.

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

spring to life spring to mind spring to somebody's defence spring up spring-clean spring-cleaned