verb Download 🔗Share To run aground; to beach. Examples : "The rising tide was stranding the small boat on the sand. " nautical ocean sailing environment disaster Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert. Examples : "The bus breaking down is stranding the students at school. " situation action nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base. Examples : "The batter struck out, stranding a runner on second base to end the inning. " sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To break a strand of (a rope). Examples : "The sailor carefully stranding the thick rope, making sure it wouldn't snap. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To form by uniting strands. Examples : "She is stranding colorful embroidery floss together to make friendship bracelets. " material process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act by which somebody is stranded. Examples : "The sudden snowstorm caused the stranding of many commuters who were unable to get home. " disaster nautical environment ocean Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading