marooned Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
strand; maroon.
- the travellers were marooned
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verb leave stranded on a desert island without resources
maroon.
- The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island
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adjective satellite cut off or left behind
isolated; stranded.
- an isolated pawn
- several stranded fish in a tide pool
- travelers marooned by the blizzard