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anchoring
 
Verb anchor has 2 senses
  1. anchor, ground - fix firmly and stably; "anchor the lamppost in concrete"
    --1 is one way to fasten, fix, secure
    Derived form: noun anchor2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor - secure a vessel with an anchor; "We anchored at Baltimore"
    --2 is one way to fasten, fix, secure
    Derived forms: noun anchor1, noun anchorage3, noun anchorage4
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
    => Somebody ----s something
anchor buoy anchor chain anchor light anchor man anchor ring anchorage anchorage ground anchored anchoring anchorite anchoritic anchorless anchorman anchorperson anchors anchous anchovy

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