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maroon

verb
/məˈruːn/

Meaning

to leave someone trapped and isolated, especially on an island

Example Sentences

The sailors were marooned on a deserted island.

Synonyms

strand, abandon, desert, isolate

Antonyms

rescue, save, recover

Collocations

marooned on, marooned sailors, marooned island

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