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Run aground Moderate

Run aground has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

bring to the ground

"the storm grounded the ship"

2

hit or reach the ground

3

For a vessel to be immobilized by water too shallow to allow it to float.

See Also
ground beach strand
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
land reach
Rhyming Words
und hund rund ound gund fund lund mund bund laund found maund pound round wound hound gound mound sound bound
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