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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
aground
    adv 1: with the bottom lodged on the ground; "he ran the ship
           aground"
    adj 1: stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float; "a
           ship aground offshore"; "a boat aground on the beach
           waiting for the tide to lift it" [ant: afloat(p)]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Aground \A*ground"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- + ground.]
   On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship
   when its bottom lodges on the ground. --Totten.
   [1913 Webster]

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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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