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came to anchor

came to anchor is the simple past of come to anchor.

Meaning of come to anchor

Verb

come to anchor (third-person singular simple present comes to anchor, present participle coming to anchor, simple past came to anchor, past participle come to anchor)

  1. Synonym of drop anchor.
    Synonyms:
    drop anchor

Questions about came to anchor

What is came to anchor the simple past of?
Came to anchor is the simple past of come to anchor.

Words near came to anchor in the dictionary

  1. came to a close
  2. came to a head
  3. came to a sticky end
  4. came to a stop
  5. came to an end
  6. came to anchor
  7. came to bat
  8. came to be
  9. came to bed
  10. came to blows
  11. came to fruition

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