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Definitions from WordNet

Verb strand has 1 sense
  1. maroon, strand - leave stranded or isolated withe little hope og rescue; "the travellers were marooned"
    --1 is one way to abandon, forsake, desolate, desert
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody

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Stranding

Definition:

Stranding refers to the act of leaving a person or object stranded, typically in a remote or inaccessible location.

Senses:

Noun

1. The act or fact of being stranded, often resulting in isolation or helplessness.

Example sentence: The stranding of the ship on the deserted island left the crew in a dire situation.

Verb (transitive)

1. To abandon or leave someone or something in a remote place where they are unable to continue their journey or feel deserted.

Example sentence: The hiker was stranded on the mountain after losing his way in the heavy fog.

Verb (intransitive)

1. To become or be left stranded.

Example sentence: The train came to a halt in the middle of nowhere, leaving its passengers stranded until help arrived.

Usage:

Stranding is commonly associated with travel or transportation scenarios where individuals or objects are unexpectedly left in an isolated or precarious situation, often requiring external assistance to solve the situation.

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