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English verb: run aground | |||
| 1. | run aground (motion) bring to the ground | ||
| Samples | The storm grounded the ship. | ||
| Synonyms | ground, strand | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | land | ||
| Cause | ground, run aground | ||
| 2. | run aground (motion) hit or reach the ground | ||
| Synonyms | ground | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make, reach | ||
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