run aground run afoul • run along · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · run aground · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 11 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) bring to the ground. Synonyms: ground, strand, run aground. Example: "The storm grounded the ship." · · Verb Definition 1 (verb) hit or reach the ground. Synonyms: ground, run aground. · · Verb Definition 2 Synonyms · · · ground · · Synonym 1 strand · · Synonym 2 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 g latin small letter g U+0067 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 u latin small letter u U+0075