weigh the anchor (Meaning)

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weigh the anchor (v)

heave up an anchor in preparation for sailing

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The sailors toiled relentlessly to weigh the anchor that held their ship captive.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, it was time to weigh the anchor and set sail.
With a mighty heave, the crew weighed the anchor, sending it crashing into the water.
The ancient mariner knew it was time to weigh the anchor and embark on a new adventure.
Before entering the tumultuous storm, the captain ordered his men to weigh the anchor and prepare for the worst.
The sound of chains rattling filled the air as the sailors weighed the anchor, preparing to depart.
As the tide receded, the boat became grounded, and the crew struggled to weigh the anchor and free themselves.
With the wind at their backs, the ship glided forward as the crew weighed the anchor and set their course.
The rusty old anchor lay heavy on the ocean floor, refusing to weigh up despite the efforts of the divers.
The weight of the anchor seemed to drag down the ship as it struggled to weigh it up from the depths.

heave up an anchor in preparation for sailing

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The sailors toiled relentlessly to weigh the anchor that held their ship captive.

As the sun dipped below the horizon, it was time to weigh the anchor and set sail.

With a mighty heave, the crew weighed the anchor, sending it crashing into the water.

The ancient mariner knew it was time to weigh the anchor and embark on a new adventure.