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Anchor fast anchor means?

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It is a figure of speech meaning ( hold things! hold things steady) the anchor being fast means it is solidly planted on the bottom, like the German Fest ( static- fixed, locked) not fast in the sense of speed. Hold Fast!also used as a slogan is more common.

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