Definitions
1.verbTo connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
2.verbTo cast anchor; to come to anchor."Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream."
3.verbTo stop; to fix or rest.
4.verbTo provide emotional stability for a person in distress.
5.verbTo perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.
6.verbTo be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position.
7.adjectiveHaving the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor."an anchored cross"