Search Result for "run_aground":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. bring to the ground;
- Example: "the storm grounded the ship"
[syn: ground, strand, run aground]

2. hit or reach the ground;
[syn: ground, run aground]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

run aground v 1: bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship" [syn: ground, strand, run aground] 2: hit or reach the ground [syn: ground, run aground]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "run aground": be clobbered, be felled, be poleaxed, be staggered, be stricken, beach, cast away, come to grief, drown, founder, ground, have a mishap, pile up, shipwreck, sink, strand, suffer a misfortune, take the ground, wreck