Read the dictionary definition of anchor. All definitions for this word.
1. a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
2. a central cohesive source of support and stability
1. faith is his anchor
2. the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
3. he is the linchpin of this firm
3. a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
4. secure a vessel with an anchor
1. We anchored at Baltimore
5. fix firmly and stably
1. anchor the lamppost in concrete
