Thesaurus: anchorage

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1. n. The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
2. n. A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor.
3. n. The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
4. n. Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.
5. n. Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
6. n. A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties.
7. n. Abode of an anchoret.
8. n. a fee for anchoring
9. n. place for vessels to anchor
10. n. the act of anchoring
11. n. the condition of being secured to a base
12. n. the provision of a sense of security or steadfastness