1. Weigh anchor is a nautical term used to describe the process of lifting the anchor off the sea bottom.
Example:
During a calm morning, the captain gave the order to weigh anchor. The crew moved quickly to hoist the anchor chain and clear the way for the ship to depart the harbor.
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