"disanchor" meaning in English

See disanchor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: disanchors [present, singular, third-person], disanchoring [participle, present], disanchored [participle, past], disanchored [past]
Rhymes: -æŋkə(ɹ) Etymology: From dis- + anchor: compare French désancrer. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|anchor}} dis- + anchor, {{cog|fr|désancrer}} French désancrer Head templates: {{en-verb}} disanchor (third-person singular simple present disanchors, present participle disanchoring, simple past and past participle disanchored)
  1. (obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To raise the anchor of, as a ship; to weigh anchor. Tags: intransitive, obsolete, transitive

Inflected forms

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