capsize v also capse*.Cp SMYTH 160. To overturn; to tip over and empty (a container).
   P 148-63 The whole thing capsed over. T 50/2-.64 'Twas broke bad. Sledload o' wood capsized on it. All spalled up. P 80-64 You capsizes the potatoes in [the pounds of a vegetable cellar]. 1980 Nfld Qtly Fall, p. 58 When [the children] reached the bonfire [dragging the boat], the man was forceably removed and the boat capsized and set ablaze.

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