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Webster 1913 Edition
Waterboard
Wa′ter-boardˊ
,Noun.
A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out water.
Ham. Nav. Encyc.
Definition 2024
waterboard
waterboard
English
Noun
waterboard (plural waterboards)
- A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out water.
- A public commission charged with overseeing water quality in a particular area.
Verb
waterboard (third-person singular simple present waterboards, present participle waterboarding, simple past and past participle waterboarded)
- To subject to waterboarding, to pour water over a cloth covering the face and breathing passages of an immobilized captive
- We waterboarded the suspect, but he refused to confess.