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

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