Slip the cable

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo release the end of the cable (for mooring or anchoring) on board and let it all run out and go overboard, such as when it is not appropriate to weigh anchor.

2.VerbTo die.

3.VerbTo shed, to get rid of

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