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Anchor
ˈaŋkə
Anchor definitions
verb
anchor
anchored
anchoring
anchors
- moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor
"the ship was anchored in the lee of the island"
- secure firmly in position
"the tail is used as a hook with which the fish anchors itself to coral"
- provide with a firm basis or foundation
"it is important that policy be anchored to some acceptable theoretical basis"
- present and coordinate (a television or radio programme)
"she anchored a television documentary series in the early 1980s"