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anchor
Synonyms and Antonyms of anchor
- the news anchor coordinated the reports of the correspondents from around the state
anchorperson, newscaster, newsreader [chiefly British]
- my best friend has been my anchor throughout this crisis
buttress, dependence (also dependance), mainstay, pillar, reliance, standby
anchor
Synonyms and Antonyms of anchor
- used ropes and sandbags to anchor the hot-air balloon to the ground
extract, prize, pry, pull, root (out), tear (out), uproot, wrest, yank
- we'll anchor at Praia, Cape Verde
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