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anchor
anchor
n 1: a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving [syn:
{ground tackle}]
2: a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith
is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the
ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm"
[syn: {mainstay}, {keystone}, {backbone}, {linchpin}, {lynchpin}]
3: a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which
several correspondents contribute [syn: {anchorman}, {anchorperson}]
anchor
v 1: fix firmly and stably; "anchor the lamppost in concrete"
[syn: {ground}]
2: secure a vessel with an anchor; "We anchored at Baltimore"
[syn: {cast anchor}, {drop anchor}]
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