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Verb weigh the anchor has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: weigh the anchorPart of Speech: Verb phrase Sense 1: To lift or hoist the anchor Example Sentence 1: Before setting sail, the captain instructed the crew to weigh the anchor. Sense 2: To consider or evaluate the consequences or implications of a decision or action Example Sentence 2: It is important to weigh the anchor before making a major investment. Part of Speech: Noun phrase Sense 1: The act or process of lifting or hoisting the anchor Example Sentence 1: The weigh anchor took longer than anticipated due to the strong currents. Sense 2: A signal or command given to raise the anchor Example Sentence 2: The captain shouted, "Weigh the anchor!" as the ship prepared to depart. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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