Taking the wind out of the sails of a yacht by passing to windward of it. Cf. blanket, v. 2.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > [noun] > preventing access of wind (1) blanketing1883 Taking the wind out of the sails of a yacht by passing to windward of it. Cf. blanket, v. 2. |
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