run aground

run aground (on something)

[for a ship] to ram its hull into something beneath the water and get stuck. The ship ran aground on a reef and had to wait for high tide to get free. I was afraid we would run aground in the storm.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vasu	-	Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi
Marilynn	MER-ə-lin, MER-lin, MAR-ə-lin, MAR-lin	English
Septimius	-	Ancient Roman
Ljuben	-	Macedonian
Curtis	KUR-tis	English
Enos	EE-nahs (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek