EGAVE

aground

About 0.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Resting on the bottom.
  2. adjective at a loss, ruined, with no way out
  3. adverb Resting on the bottom.
    The boat was stuck aground until the tide rose.

Similar words

shipwrecked stranded beached fast fail failed failure unsuccessful bare-bottomed decumbent

Often followed by

on in and at off near or for upon

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