Antonyms for lifeboat

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : lahyf-boht

Phonetic Transcription : ˈlaɪfˌboʊt

Definition of lifeboat

As in pardon : noun forgiveness
As in release : noun delivery; dispensation
As in reprieve : noun relief of blame, responsibility
As in boat : noun vehicle for water travel
As in raft : noun flatboat
As in dinghy : noun boat
As in absolve : verb free from responsibility, duty
As in pardon : verb forgive

Example sentences :

The two men returned to the lifeboat preparatory to leaving.
Extract from : « Happy Ending » by Fredric Brown

After reading the manual on lifeboat operation there was but one course open.
Extract from : « The Issahar Artifacts » by Jesse Franklin Bone

In addition, I have my hands, tools, and materials to work with here in the lifeboat.
Extract from : « The Issahar Artifacts » by Jesse Franklin Bone

Now he was brought up, and all were taken aboard the lifeboat.
Extract from : « The Little Manx Nation - 1891 » by Hall Caine

She was dangerous to approach, but the lifeboat reached her.
Extract from : « The Little Manx Nation - 1891 » by Hall Caine

Now the lifeboat was headed for the shore, and sweeping in on a giant roller.
Extract from : « Darry the Life Saver » by Frank V. Webster

Presently they would come back, when the lifeboat would be launched.
Extract from : « Darry the Life Saver » by Frank V. Webster

Costigan exclaimed, as he shot the lifeboat upward at its maximum power.
Extract from : « Triplanetary » by Edward Elmer Smith

This is their own lifeboat, and they want us alive, you know.
Extract from : « Triplanetary » by Edward Elmer Smith

He leaped to the controls of the lifeboat, then dropped his hand.
Extract from : « Spacehounds of IPC » by Edward Elmer Smith

Synonyms for lifeboat

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