TO SLIP THE CABLE

Definition: TO SLIP THE CABLE

1. To let go the end on board and let it all run out and go overboard, as when there is not time to weigh anchor. Hence, in sailor's use, to die.

Anagrams: TO SLIP THE CABLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-h-i-l-l-o-p-s-t-t"
	-3 letters: tablecloths.
	-4 letters: battleship, biathletes, blotchiest, cobaltites, hospitable, paillettes, potbellies, potlatches, tablecloth, telepathic.
	-5 letters: aesthetic, allottees, apotheces, athletics, basophile, beachiest, beclothes, belittles, bellicose, biathlete, botchiest, calliopes, callipees, celestial, celibates, clipsheet, closeable, cobaltite, etiolates, helicopts, heliostat, leachiest, localites, oscillate, paillette, palletise, pallettes, patchiest, peachiest, petechial, petiolate, placeboes, platelets, poachiest, potlaches, sailcloth, satellite, scapolite, sliceable, soleplate.
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