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arrive at vs run aground

run aground vs arrive at

arrive at and run aground both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arrive at No No Yes No
run aground No No Yes No
As verbs, run aground is a hyponym of arrive at; that is, run aground is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arrive at:
  • arrive at: reach a destination, either real or abstract
  • run aground: hit or reach the ground
arrive at (verb) run aground (verb)
reach a destination, either real or abstract bring to the ground
hit or reach the ground
Difference between arrive at and run aground

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