Crossword-Solution: APORT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aport | adv. | On or towards the port or left side; -- said of the helm. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| APORT | anagram | OPART, PARTO, PATRO, PORTA, PRATO, RAPTO, TOPAR |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with APORT (5)
Let us suppose there was a steamer with a hundred miles of keel; let us suppose the steam up, and the craft with a broad offing; let us suppose her helm lash’d hard aport, and she going at the rate of ten thousand knots the hour, without bringing up or shortening sail for years at a time.
With a sweep of her bare arm she had put the tiller hard aport, intending to tack back to Peel, but the wind had freshened and the sea was rising, and by the swift leap of the boat the boom was snapped, and the helpless sail came napping down upon the mast.
The latter, finding that she was ranging ahead, put her helm aport and then luffed short round her enemy's bows, [Footnote: Log of _Constitution_.] delivering a heavy raking fire with the starboard guns and shooting away the _Guerrière's_ main-yard.
Where the scattered waters rave And the winds their revels keep.' Darn it, I wish I had a bicycle!" "Ahoy there! Hard aport with your helm, mate!" came a shout from behind her.
Still, what could we do but keep up a semblance at least of animation? To run from our quarters would have been certain death from the hands of our own officers; to give way to gloom or show fear would do no good and might brand us with the name of cowards and insure certain defeat." In the desperate hope of warding off defeat, Captain Garden now ordered his helm aport and directed that boarders be called.
Quotes with APORT (1)
Being in a state of denial is auniversally human response tosituations which threaten tooverwhelm. People who were abusedas children sometimes carry theirdenial like precious cargo without aport of destination. It enabled us tosurvive our childhood experiences, and often we still live in survival mode decades beyond the actual abuse. We protect ourselves to excess because we learned abruptly and painfully that no one else would.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 215 times in crossword archives (1946–2025).