anchor
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anchor Definition
(n)
a
mechanical
device
that
prevents
a
vessel
from
moving
(n)
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
"
(n)
a
television
reporter
who
coordinates
a
broadcast
to
which
several
correspondents
contribute
(v)
fix
firmly
and
stably
; "
anchor
the
lamppost
in
concrete
"
(v)
secure
a
vessel
with
an
anchor
; "
We
anchored
at
Baltimore
"
anchor Synonyms
anchor
anchorman
anchorperson
backbone
cast anchor
drop anchor
ground
ground tackle
keystone
linchpin
lynchpin
mainstay
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