refloat

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de volver a poner a flote un barco u otra embarcación después de que haya encallado o se haya hundido, o en sentido figurado, para revitalizar o recuperar algo (por ejemplo, un negocio o la economía).

A verb used to indicate the act of causing a ship or other vessel to float again after being grounded or sunk, or metaphorically to revive or restore something (e.g., a business or economy).

1. Set afloat againB2formal

   To cause a ship or other vessel to float again after it has been grounded or sunk.

   reflotar

   • The salvage team worked for hours to refloat the stranded boat.
   • They used large pumps to refloat the sunken vessel.
   • The captain ordered the crew to refloat the ship after it hit the sandbar.

   Sinónimosraisesalvage

   Antónimosbeachgroundsinkstrand