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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 12 | Action to secure the return of captured persons | |
3 | 25% | 11 | A fortune needed to be paid to secure the release of a captured monarch | |
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We think the answer is "ANCHORED" which means:
- verb
- • To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
- • To cast anchor; to come to anchor.
- • To stop; to fix or rest.
- • To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.
- • To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.
- • To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position. adjective
- • Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The anchored ship did not drift away during the storm."
- • "We built an anchored platform for the fireworks display."
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