English Explanatory Dictionary

cast anchor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To drop anchor or otherwise moor a ship.
To take up a position.

Word forms

cast anchor casts anchor casting anchor

Antonyms

weigh anchor

Related words

cast off

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