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Gymed vs Gybed - What's the difference?

gymed | gybed |

As verbs the difference between gymed and gybed

is that gymed is (gym) while gybed is (gybe).

gymed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gym)

  • gym

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Short form of gymnasium.
  • (weightlifting) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise.
  • * 2008 , Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in'' Nate Green, ''Built for Show , page xii
  • Working out in commercial gyms , if anything, made my workouts worse instead of better.
  • physical education class
  • Synonyms

    * (sports facility for exercise) fitness center, health club, sports club

    Derived terms

    * gym knickers * gym muscles * gym rat * gym shoe * gymslip

    Verb

    (gym)
  • To go to the gym.
  • On Wednesdays I hike; on Fridays I gym .

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    gybed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (gybe)

  • gybe

    English

    Alternative forms

    * jibe

    Verb

    (gyb)
  • (nautical) To change tack with the wind crossing behind the boat. (Mostly used of boats and other small sailing craft — the corresponding manoeuver in a sailing ship is to wear.)
  • (nautical) To shift a fore-and-aft sail suddenly and forcefully from one side to the other, while sailing before the wind. (also jibe.)
  • To sneer (see gibe.)
  • gybe at'': to hesitate, vacillate, or balk when faced with a proposal, plan, or course of action. (''Obsolete )
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of gybing.
  • A sudden shift of a sail's angle, or a sudden change in the direction that a boat is sailing.
  • A sudden change in direction or approach; vacillation.
  • A sneer. (see gibe.)