refloat

[US]/ˌri:'fləut/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. float again; salvage

Phrases & Collocations

refloat a ship

attempt to refloat

Example Sentences

When judge it's impossible to refloat without aid, promptly inform Owners to arrange salvage assistance to refloat the vessel.

Refloating the sunken ship proved impractical because of the great expense.

Refloating the sunken ship intact proved impracticable because of its fragility.

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