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11aground — adverb run/go aground if a ship runs aground, it becomes stuck in a place where the water is not deep enough …
12aground — UK [əˈɡraʊnd] / US adverb run/go aground if a ship runs aground, it becomes stuck on a piece of ground under the water, where the water is not deep enough …
13aground — [əˈgraʊnd] adv run/go aground if a ship runs aground, it becomes stuck on a piece of ground under the water[/ex] …
14aground — predic.adj. & adv. (of a ship) on or on to the bottom of shallow water (be aground; run aground). Etymology: ME f. A(2) + GROUND(1) …
15aground — /euh grownd /, adv., adj. on or into the ground; in a stranded condition or state: The ship ran aground. [1250 1300; ME. See A 1, GROUND] * * * …
16aground — 1. adjective a) Resting on the bottom. (refers only to floating craft). b) Stuck fast, stopped, at a loss, ruined; like a boat or vessel aground. 2. adverb Resting on the bottom. (refers only to floating craft) …
17aground — adverb & adjective the ship was aground when we spotted it Syn: grounded, ashore, beached, stuck, shipwrecked, high and dry, on the rocks, on the ground/bottom …
18aground — a•ground [[t]əˈgraʊnd[/t]] adv. adj. 1) with the bottom stuck on the ground beneath a body of water; stranded: The ship ran aground[/ex] 2) on or onto the ground • Etymology: 1250–1300 …
19aground — /əˈgraʊnd / (say uh grownd) adjective 1. on the ground; stranded. –adverb 2. onto the ground or shore: the ship ran aground …
20aground — See hard aground …
