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Tying Up A Ship Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MOORING" which means:
- noun
- • A place where a craft can be made fast
- • (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place verb
- • To cast anchor or become fastened.
- • To 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
- • To secure or fix firmly.
An example sentence would be:
- • "We tied the boat to a mooring buoy."
- • "The storm broke the mooring and the boat drifted away."
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