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sail close to the wind
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sail close to the windverb
To sail in a direction close to that from which the wind is blowing, but still making headway
sail close to the windverb
To behave in a manner that is on the verge of being dangerous, improper or illegal
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sail close to the wind in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sail close to the wind in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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