Run+aground
21aground — adverb run/go aground if a ship runs aground, it becomes stuck in a place where the water is not deep enough …
22aground — UK [əˈɡraʊnd] / US adverb run/go aground if a ship runs aground, it becomes stuck on a piece of ground under the water, where the water is not deep enough …
23aground — [əˈgraʊnd] adv run/go aground if a ship runs aground, it becomes stuck on a piece of ground under the water[/ex] …
24run — 1. to smuggle From one of the myriad meanings of run, in this instance a single voyage or excursion: You can lay aground by accident and run your goods. (Slick, 1836) A run is a smuggling trip: A fine clear run... all the goods… …
25aground — ad. 1. Ashore, not afloat, stranded. 2. Stranded, brought to a stop (for ideas, means, etc.), exhausted in resources, run out …
26go aground — run/go/aground phrase if a ship runs aground, it becomes stuck on a piece of ground under the water, where the water is not deep enough Thesaurus: what ships and boats dohyponym Main entry: aground …
27To run a blockade — Run Run, v. t. 1. To cause to run (in the various senses of {Run}, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block. [1913 Webster] 2. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation. [1913 Webster] To… …
28To run down — Run Run, v. t. 1. To cause to run (in the various senses of {Run}, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block. [1913 Webster] 2. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation. [1913 Webster] To… …
29To run hard — Run Run, v. t. 1. To cause to run (in the various senses of {Run}, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block. [1913 Webster] 2. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation. [1913 Webster] To… …
30To run into the ground — Run Run, v. t. 1. To cause to run (in the various senses of {Run}, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block. [1913 Webster] 2. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation. [1913 Webster] To… …
