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All aground synonyms

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  • wrecked — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
  • ashore — Someone or something that comes ashore comes from the sea onto the shore.
  • stranded — composed of a specified number or kind of strands (usually used in combination): a five-stranded rope.
  • marooned — to put ashore and abandon on a desolate island or coast by way of punishment or the like, as was done by buccaneers.
  • disabled — physically or mentally impaired, injured, or incapacitated.
  • high and dry — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
  • shipwrecked — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
  • stuck — simple past tense and past participle of stick2 .
  • foundered — (of a ship, boat, etc.) to fill with water and sink.
  • grounded — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
  • reefed — a part of a sail that is rolled and tied down to reduce the area exposed to the wind.
  • swamped — a tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation.
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