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Moored -to secure (a ship, boat, dirigible, etc.) in a particular place, as by cables and anchors or by lines. Base "Moor" , meaning to attach a boat,

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1 Moored -to secure (a ship, boat, dirigible, etc.) in a particular place, as by cables and anchors or by lines. Base "Moor" , meaning to attach a boat, by cable or rope, to a shore or anchor. Suffix "ed", indicating that some action occurred in the past. Example sentence Moored his boat to one of his posts. Root  The root for the base "moor" comes from west Germanic influence. Not commonly used in today's language Mooring  is the verb moored Moorings is the noun The origin is Germanic  Synonyms of moored are tied up and secured


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