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  1. to lift an anchor

    Either by the purchase; or a ship if she has not sufficient cable on a steep bank lifts, or shoulders, her anchor.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of to lift an anchor in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of to lift an anchor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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  • einen Anker zu lichtenGerman
  • να σηκώσει μια άγκυραGreek
  • levantar un anclaSpanish
  • एक लंगर उठाने के लिएHindi
  • 举起锚Chinese

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