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fathom <a fathom; fathoms> N NAUT

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Being an old ship her timbers soon gave way and filling steadily she went down in about ten fathoms of water, entirely out of sight.
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Our line is too short to fathom such immense abysses.
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Its depth ranges between ten to thirty fathoms.
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The film incorrectly states that the abyss is 9,300 fathoms deep, or about 55,800 feet (10.6 miles; 17.0 km) deep.
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They're putting everything they've got into the music and it's difficult to fathom that any fans left the show disappointed.
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The fathom is a unit of water depth, from which the instrument gets its name.
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The depth of water over the rock probably does not exceed 1 fathom.
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It is a world where monsters and magic exist, yet the human psyche just can not fathom them and covers up all supernatural events.
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The depth was estimated at from 5 to 6 fathoms; unfortunately no soundings were taken.
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Typically, miners were paid by the cubic fathom of mine rock extracted, at rates designated in their contracts.
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