To move in opposition or in retaliation.
A move in opposition or response to a preceding move.
To pull or yank strongly, especially in relation to horse riding.
To take in part of a sail in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
To move the floats of a paddle wheel toward its center so that they will not dip so deeply.
To manipulate the lining of a person's pocket in order to steal the contents unnoticed.
Scabby; scurvy.
A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.
A reef knot.
The itch; any eruptive skin disorder.
A large vein of auriferous quartz; hence, any body of rock yielding valuable ore.
A portion of a sail rolled and tied down to lessen the area exposed in a high wind.
Dandruff.