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Simple past tense and past participle of anchor.
(heraldry) Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.
Smiling, he anchored it with the magnet.
He anchored in some confusion in Calais roads.
The ship anchored near the shore, where barbarians in ill-fitting clothing made of animal skins awaited them.
The "Elephant" anchored almost in the middle of the line.
The British admiral had barely anchored at Zante before he was informed that the sultan's forces were putting to sea.
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