1. anchor chain

noun. The chain or rope that attaches an anchor to a vessel.
Synonyms
chain anchor rope
Antonyms
open chain closed chain unchain

2. anchor

verb. (ˈæŋkɝ) Fix firmly and stably.
Synonyms
fix fasten secure ground
Antonyms
unfasten detach unbuckle unzip unlock
Etymology
anchor (English)
anker (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. anchor

noun. (ˈæŋkɝ) A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
Synonyms
waist anchor hook stem ground tackle mooring anchor mushroom anchor sheet anchor claw shank grapnel vessel grapnel anchor watercraft fluke flue
Antonyms
undercharge straight line unhook rear disallow
Etymology
anchor (English)
anker (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. anchor

verb. (ˈæŋkɝ) Secure a vessel with an anchor.
Synonyms
drop anchor fix fasten secure cast anchor
Antonyms
unfasten unchain unwire unstaple unpin
Etymology
anchor (English)
anker (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. anchor

noun. (ˈæŋkɝ) A central cohesive source of support and stability.
Synonyms
keystone lynchpin mainstay support linchpin backbone
Antonyms
forbid boycott disapproval negate invalidate
Etymology
anchor (English)
anker (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. chain

noun. (ˈtʃeɪn) A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
Synonyms
concatenation daisy chain series catena
Antonyms
disapprove forbid recede fail appear
Etymology
chain (English)
chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. chain

noun. (ˈtʃeɪn) (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule).
Synonyms
building block open chain molecule long-chain molecule long chain chemical chain ring closed chain unit
Antonyms
open chain closed chain prevent failing stay
Etymology
chain (English)
chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. chain

noun. (ˈtʃeɪn) A series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament.
Synonyms
ligament cycle bike bicycle chain chain printer snow chain fob chain tongs anchor rope watch guard bicycle anchor chain chatelaine paper chain tire chain pull chain wheel watch chain
Antonyms
walk stay in place natural depression natural elevation upgrade
Etymology
chain (English)
chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. chain

noun. (ˈtʃeɪn) (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership.
Synonyms
concern restaurant chain business concern discount chain apparel chain chain store business business organization business organisation retail chain
Antonyms
be born survive invalidate disallow decertify
Etymology
chain (English)
chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. chain

noun. (ˈtʃeɪn) Anything that acts as a restraint.
Synonyms
constraint restraint
Antonyms
rear head keep down
Etymology
chain (English)
chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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