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ground vs run aground

run aground vs ground

ground is a noun but run aground is not a noun.

ground and run aground both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ground Yes No Yes No
run aground No No Yes No
As verbs, ground and run aground are synonyms defined as:
  • ground and run aground: hit or reach the ground
As verbs, ground and run aground are synonyms defined as:
  • ground and run aground: bring to the ground
Other synonyms of ground include strand.
ground (noun) run aground (noun)
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
a rational motive for a belief or action
the solid part of the earth's surface
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
a relation that provides the foundation for something
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
ground (verb) run aground (verb)
use as a basis for; found on bring to the ground
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject hit or reach the ground
place or put on the ground
confine or restrict to the ground
connect to a ground
cover with a primer; apply a primer to
fix firmly and stably
(baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground
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