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- Dictionaryground/ɡraʊnd/
noun
- 1. the solid surface of the earth: "he lay on the ground" Similar
- 2. an area of land or sea used for a specified purpose: "shore dumping can pollute fishing grounds"
verb
- 1. prohibit or prevent (a pilot or an aircraft) from flying: "a bitter wind blew from the north-east and the bombers were grounded" Similar
- 2. (with reference to a ship) run or go aground: "rather than be blown up, Muller grounded his ship on a coral reef" Similar Opposite
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