anchorage, n.
(anchorages)
(anchorages)
the act of anchoring
<noun.act>
anchorage
place for vessels to anchor
<noun.location>
anchorage anchorage ground
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derivationally related form
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a fee for anchoring
<noun.possession>
anchorage
semantic pointers
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the condition of being secured to a base
<noun.state>
anchorage
sample sentences
"the plant needs a firm anchorage""the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family"
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