(of a car or other vehicle) To stop moving because of a mechanical failure.

To pull up an anchor from the seabed in preparation for a ship's departure; by extension, for a ship to set sail.

the act or process of fixing something securely in place, as in engineering or nautical contexts

An area in a port or harbor chosen for its depth and shelter where ships can drop anchor to dock, load and unload goods, or regroup.

an iron or steel anchor for a ship; an instrument with metal hooks that is dropped to the bottom of a body of water to keep a vessel in place

the heavy metal chain that connects an anchor to a ship's hull

to drop anchor or lie at anchor

the position where a ship drops anchor

To lower an anchor into the water to keep a ship or boat from moving.

to drop or cast an anchor to secure a ship or boat in place

To pull up the anchor of a ship in preparation for departure; by extension, to set sail or begin a voyage.

the act of a ship's anchor failing to hold the bottom and dragging along the seabed

a drag device used by vessels in heavy weather to reduce speed, provide stability, or keep the bow pointed into the wind, rather than mooring the vessel to the seabed

iron or steel device with hooks or flukes used to hold a ship in place; also written simply as [[锚|錨|mao2]]

a machine used for hauling in an anchor chain

to fix or stabilize something using an anchor or mooring piles; anchoring

point on a path used to control its shape in computer graphics; a link target within a document or webpage

the pointed part of an anchor that hooks into the ground

a hole in the side of a ship through which an anchor cable or hawser passes