Antonyms for run aground
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
Definition of run aground
- As in stranded : adj marooned, abandoned
- As in wreck : verb ruin, destroy
- As in come a cropper : verb fail completely
- As in miscarry : verb fail to attain goal
- As in fail : verb be unsuccessful
Synonyms for run aground
- abort
- aground
- ashore
- back wrong horse
- backslide
- bash
- batter
- be defeated
- be demoted
- be felled
- be found lacking
- be in vain
- be ruined
- beach
- beached
- blunder
- break
- break down
- capsize
- cast away
- come to naught
- come to nothing
- crack up
- crash
- cripple
- dash
- decimate
- decline
- demolish
- deteriorate
- devastate
- dilapidate
- disable
- do in
- efface
- fail heavily
- fail miserably
- fall
- fall flat
- fall short
- fall through
- fizzle
- flop
- flounder
- fold
- founder
- go astray
- go down
- go down swinging
- go downhill
- go up in smoke
- go wrong
- godforsaken
- grounded
- helpless
- high and dry
- hit bottom
- hit the skids
- homeless
- impair
- injure
- left at the altar
- left in the lurch
- lose control
- lose out
- lose status
- mangle
- mar
- meet with disaster
- mess up
- miscarry
- misfire
- miss
- miss fire
- miss the boat
- miss the mark
- on the rocks
- out in left field
- passed up
- penniless
- pile up
- play into
- put out of commission
- ravage
- raze
- run aground
- sabotage
- scuttle
- shatter
- shipwreck
- shipwrecked
- sidelined
- sidetracked
- sink
- slip
- smash
- smash up
- spoil
- strand
- subvert
- suffer a misfortune
- take apart
- take out
- tear up
- torpedo
- total
- trash
- turn out badly
- undermine
- utterly fail
- vandalize
- wrack
- wrack up
- wrecked
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