aground

  1. Adjective.  (nautical) Resting on the bottom. (refers only to floating craft).
  2. Adjective.  (1811) Stuck fast, stopped, at a loss, ruined; like a boat or vessel aground.
  3. Adverb.  (nautical) Resting on the bottom. (refers only to floating craft).

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