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anchor
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Noun
  • a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
  • a central cohesive source of support and stability
    • faith is his anchor
    • the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
    • he is the linchpin of this firm
  • a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
Verb
  • secure a vessel with an anchor
    • We anchored at Baltimore
  • fix firmly and stably
    • anchor the lamppost in concrete
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