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Meaning of drop anchor

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

drop anchor

verb

Definitions

To release the anchor of a ship or boat, allowing it to fall to the bed of a body of water and thereby securing the vessel in place.
Antonyms:weigh anchor
To defecate.
Synonyms:drop a bombdrop a chalupadrop a deucedrop the kids off at the pool

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