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RUN AGROUND

(verb)
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Run Aground.

Run Aground - as a verb

Bring to the ground

Example: "The storm grounded the ship"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ground8strand7

Hit or reach the ground

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ground8

Example Sentences

"The rescue team was called in to help the stranded boat that had run aground."
"The captain panicked when he realized the ship had run aground."
"The Coast Guard was called to rescue the sailboat that had run aground."
"The stranded whale had run aground and needed assistance."
"The stranded sailors were grateful when a passing ship noticed them run aground."
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