'run aground' definitions:
Definition of 'run aground'
verb
Bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship" [syn:
ground,
strand, run aground]
verb
Hit or reach the ground [syn:
ground, run aground]
Synonyms of 'run aground'
- be clobbered,
- be felled,
- be poleaxed,
- be staggered,
- be stricken,
- beach,
- cast away,
- come to grief,
- drown,
- founder,
- ground,
- have a mishap,
- pile up,
- shipwreck,
- sink,
- strand,
- suffer a misfortune,
- take the ground,
- wreck