anchored
verb
- 1
To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
- 2
To cast anchor; to come to anchor.
“Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.”
- 3
To stop; to fix or rest.
- 4
To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.
- 5
To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.
- 6
To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position.
adjective
- 1
Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.
“an anchored cross”
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