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anchored
verbMoor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor.
Usage examples:
The ship was anchored in the lee of the island
nounA heavy object attached to a cable or chain and used to moor a ship to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank with a pair of curved, barbed flukes at one end.
Usage examples:
The boat, no longer held fast by its anchor, swung wildly
nounAn anchorman or anchorwoman.
Usage examples:
He signed off after nineteen years as cbs news anchor
curling
kəːl
nounA game played on ice, especially in scotland and canada, in which large round flat stones are slid across the surface towards a mark. members of a team use brooms to sweep the surface of the ice in the path of the stone to control its speed and direction.
Usage examples:
If you knew that the preliminary rounds of olympic curling began this week, you're probably on the …
verbForm or cause to form into a curved or spiral shape.
Usage examples:
Her fingers curled round the microphone
each
determinerUsed to refer to every one of two or more people or things, regarded and identified separately.
Usage examples:
Each battery is in a separate compartment
pronounEvery one of two or more people or things, regarded and identified separately.
Usage examples:
They each have their own personality
adverbTo, for, or by every one of a group (used after a noun or an amount).
Usage examples:
The tickets cost £11 each
enrolled
verbOfficially register as a member of an institution or a student on a course.
Usage examples:
He enrolled in drama school
Past simple and past participle of enrol uk
wronged
verbAct unjustly or dishonestly towards.
Usage examples:
They would kill a man who wronged a family
adjectiveNot correct or true; incorrect.
Usage examples:
That is the wrong answer
adjectiveUnjust, dishonest, or immoral.
Usage examples:
That was wrong of me