How can I take care of myself if I have been throwing up all day and now am dry heaving?
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What should I do if my rat is breathing heavily and heaving?
What tips can you provide me on tacking a sailboat?
Why do you add a knot to a heaving line?
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Question by miruna (19)
What does that mean?
Answer by Flaka427 (107)
Heave to is a term when you are slowing down a sailboat so that the crew does not have to steer and can resume to begin to do other things. Most often this is done so that sailors and captain can take a break.
Answer by Bobinski (1652)
Heave to is to stop a vessel's progress by putting out an anchor or hauling a headsail to windward which is in the direction of the wind.
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