make sail
phrase
1
: to set out on a voyage
The ship made sail at midnight.
2
: to raise or spread sail
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“Make sail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20sail. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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