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 anchored
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 anchored
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 An·chor v. t. [imp. & p. p. Anchored p. pr. & vb. n. Anchoring.]
 1. To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor a ship.
 2. To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor the cables of a suspension bridge.
    Till that my nails were anchored in thine eyes.   --Shak.

 An·chored a.
 1. Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.
 2. Her. Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross. [Sometimes spelt ancred.]
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