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anchor
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of ANCHOR
1
one who reads and introduces news reports on a news program <the news anchor coordinated the reports of the correspondents from around the state>
Related Words anchorman, anchorwoman, coanchor; announcer, broadcaster, commentator, linkman [British], telecaster; correspondent, foreign correspondent, interviewer, journalist, newshound, newsie, newsman, newsperson, newswoman, reporter, stringer
2
something or someone to which one looks for support <my best friend has been my anchor throughout this crisis>
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