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closehauled

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  1. 1. a. Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the direction from which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel. Source: opted
  2. 2. Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the direction from which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel. Source: webster
  3. 3. Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the directionfrom which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel. Source: adambom
  4. 4. a. Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the direction from which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel. Source: ecdict

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