unberth

[uhn-burth]

unberth Definition

to move a ship away from a dock or pier.

Using unberth: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unberth" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The captain ordered the crew to unberth the ship and set sail.

  • Example

    The ship was unberthed and towed to the repair yard.

  • Example

    The sailors worked quickly to unberth the boat and avoid the incoming storm.

unberth Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for unberth

  • cast off
  • set sail
  • weigh anchor
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Summary: unberth in Brief

The verb 'unberth' [uhn-burth] means to move a ship away from a dock or pier. It is often used in nautical contexts, such as 'The captain ordered the crew to unberth the ship and set sail.'