Noun (specifically the act of furling, or verb form: to furl) as in strong fondness

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reefing, furling

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Example:The experienced sailor knew the importance of reefing when faced with high winds.

Definition:The act of reducing the size of a sail by rolling or folding parts of it.

From reefing

Example:Correct furling of the sails is crucial for safety and performance during a race.

Definition:A compound term for the action of folding or rolling up a sail or similar fabric.

From furling