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
LommÁN	-	Irish
Yefrem	-	Russian
Fulton	['fultən]
Minty	MIN-tee	English (Rare)
Milivoj	MEE-lee-voi (Croatian, Serbian)	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
AmÉ	-	Medieval French