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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ca·reen /kəˈrin/
 (vt.)傾斜,傾,(為了修理或清潔)使傾側船的傾側

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ca·reen v. t. [imp. & p. p. Careened p. pr. & vb. n. Careening.]  Naut. To cause (a vessel) to lean over so that she floats on one side, leaving the other side out of water and accessible for repairs below the water line; to case to be off the keel.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ca·reen v. i. To incline to one side, or lie over, as a ship when sailing on a wind; to be off the keel.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 careen
      n : pitching dangerously to one side [syn: rock, sway, tilt]
      v 1: walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken
           man staggered into the room" [syn: stagger, reel, keel,
            lurch, swag]
      2: move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out
         of control" [syn: wobble, shift, tilt]