Which word can best replace 'moored' in this context?
The boat was moored at the edge of the island.
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Correct answer: A
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Correct Answer: Anchored
Explanation
• Moored: To secure a boat, ship, or floating vessel in a particular place using ropes or an anchor.
• Anchored: To hold a vessel firmly in place with an anchor or heavy weight, making it the most suitable replacement.
• Example: We moored the yacht to the dock before the storm arrived.