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To weigh anchor

    0.03 sec.
to heave or raise the anchor so as to sail away.

See also: Anchor



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They were on board when the Henrietta made ready to weigh anchor.
On the morning of the 11th, the repairs being all finished, and the water casks replenished, the signal was given to embark, and the ship began to weigh anchor.
 
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