Moor up

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo cast anchor or become fastened.

"We have to moor up for the night."

2.VerbTo fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like

"All the fleet was moored up in harbour."

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