The word is in the Wiktionary2 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)— English words —- trim␣one's␣sails v. (Nautical) To adjust a ship’s sails to make the best of wind conditions.
- trim␣one's␣sails v. (Figurative, by extension) To adapt to changing circumstances, especially if it involves scaling back…
22 English words from 2 English definitionsadapt adjust back best best␣of by␣extension changing circumstances conditions especially extension Figurative involves make make␣the␣best␣of Nautical sails scaling scaling␣back ship the wind 47 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)ail ails ess ESS -ess Ess. Essa ILs ILS imo Imo IMO mon Mon MON 'mon mon- mon. Mon. mone Mone mones Mones 'mones NES ness Ness -ness Nessa one -one ones one's rim sai sail SAIL sails SAILs SSA tri Tri TRI tri- trim Trim TRIM 33 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)ass ASS @$$ -ass asse Assen eno- IAs IAS Irt IRT LIA lias Lias LIAs mir miR Mir MIR MIRT nom NOM -nom no'm nom- nom. omi sen Sen SEN Sen. SLI SSE One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)impersonalists 4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)misrelations orientalisms Orientalisms solitariness
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