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agroundlate 13c., "on the ground," from a- "on" (see a- (1)) + ground (n.). Of ships and boats, "stranded," from c. 1500.
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agroundstuck on the sand or rocks. Ships sometimes run aground and cannot move without help
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aground(adj) stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float(adv) with the bottom lodged on the ground
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agroundTouching or fast to the bottom.
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agroundResting on the bottom.
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agroundTouching or fast to the bottom.
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agroundWhen a vessel is resting on the bottom. In most cases a situation to be avoided.
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agroundResting on or touching the ground or bottom (usually involuntarily).
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agroundResting on the bottom.
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agroundSaid of a vessel resting on or touching the ground or bottom of a waterway.
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agroundTouching or fast to the bottom.
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agroundResting on the bottom.
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agroundResting on or touching the ground or sea bottom ,usually involuntarily.
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agroundWhen the hull or keel is touching or fast to the bottom of any body of water; on or onto the shore.
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aground When a vessel is resting on the seafloor
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agroundresting on or touching the bottom. If his ship goes aground and is not an amphibious ship designed to do so, it is very bad news for the Captain.
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agroundResting on or touching the ground or bottom.
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agroundTouching or fast to the bottom. .
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agroundWhen a boat is in water too shallow for it to float in, i.e: the boat's bottom is resting on the ground
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agroundResting on or touching the ground or bottom (usually involuntarily).
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agroundResting on or touching the ground or bottom (usually involuntarily).
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agroundwhen the hull or keel is touching, resting or lodged on the bottom of the body of water you have been sailing on
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agroundTouching or stuck on the bottom
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agroundWhen the hull or keel is touching or fast to the bottom of any body of water; on or onto the shore.
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agroundA vessel is said to be aground when her keel or bottom rests on the ground.
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agroundResting or lodged on the bottom.
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agroundStuck-usually on a shoal or rock-when you didn't intend to be.
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agroundof a ship resting on the ground in shallow water
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