Found 4 items, similar to anchoring.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: anchor
jangkar
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: anchor
anjar, jangkar, sauh
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: anchor
anchor
n 1: a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving [syn:
ground tackle]
2: 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”
[syn:
mainstay,
keystone,
backbone,
linchpin,
lynchpin]
3: a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which
several correspondents contribute [syn:
anchorman,
anchorperson]
anchor
v 1: fix firmly and stably;
“anchor the lamppost in concrete”
[syn:
ground]
2: secure a vessel with an anchor;
“We anchored at Baltimore”
[syn:
cast anchor,
drop anchor]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Anchoring
Anchor
\An"chor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Anchored; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Anchoring.] [Cf. F. ancrer.]
1. To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor
a ship.
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2. To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to
anchor the cables of a suspension bridge.
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Till that my nails were anchored in thine eyes.
--Shak.
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