Synonyms for keel
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1. keelnoun

   a projection or ridge that suggests a keel

2. keelnoun

   the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly

3. keelverb

   one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability

4. stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careenverb

   walk as if unable to control one's movements

   "The drunken man staggered into the room"

   Synonyms:
   stagger, pitch, spin around, careen, gyrate, spin, droop, swag, tilt, shift, skunk, wobble, whirl, distribute, lurch, flag, prowl, sag, flounder, reel

Matched Categories

1. • Carina
   • Projection
   • Walk

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1. List of paraphrases for "keel":

   kiel, marble, kil

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1. Jerry Brown:

   We did have some serious differences, but at the end of the day it's my job to keep this budget on an even keel. At the end of the day I've got to sign or not sign.

2. Mitch McConnell:

   Thad’s well-earned reputation as a ‘quiet persuader’ has endeared him to all his colleagues. Whatever the issue at hand, his allies and adversaries have always admired his unfailingly even keel, sober expertise, and respectful demeanor.

3. David Adger, Core Syntax: A Minimalist Approach:

   Of course we can keep this going, in principle, forever. In practice we will keel over from exhaustion, boredom, or death.

4. Dustin Johnson:

   I try not to get too emotional, whether it's going really well or going really bad, i always try to stay even keel -- which is great for golf, but it isn't always great for life.

5. Bruce Springsteen:

   I have come close enough to [ mental illness ] where I know I am not completely well Bruce Springsteen, i've had to deal with a lot of it over the years, and I'm on a variety of medications that keep me on an even keel.