English

Verb
to run aground

1. intransitive for a vessel to be immobilized by water too shallow to allow it to float.

#* The ship ran aground and had to be towed back out to sea.

1. transitive to cause a vessel to run aground.

#* The drunken helsman ran the ship aground.

Translations

Dutch: stranden
Finnish: ajaa karille (hit the bottom, esp. a rock, accidentally), ajaa rantaan (on purpose, in a controlled manner)
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Spanish: encallar

io:run aground

• 2007-10-06 03:25 - Interwicket - iwiki +io

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