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moor

verb as in anchor, fasten securely

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Meanwhile, a cargo ship moored in the port of Thessaloniki was swept away in the high winds, leading to a collision with another cargo ship, and damage to both vessels.

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The organisation is now calling for all the UK’s devolved nations to follow Scotland’s example and bring in licensing for grouse moor estates.

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A luxury super yacht called the Bayesian, moored only a few hundred metres away, had already sunk.

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Cutting our losses with the stonechats, we head back to his car and on to the road over the moors to Teesdale.

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Extending the use of the barge, which is moored off Portland, would have cost more than £20 million next year.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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