Thesaurus: anchored

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1. imp. & p. p. of Anchor
2. a. Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.
3. a. Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor; as, an anchored cross.
4. 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.]
5. Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of ananchor; as, an anchored cross. [Sometimes spelt ancred.]
6. j:100 v fix firmly and stably v secure a vessel with an anchor