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Definition of maroon verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

maroon

 verb
verb
NAmE//məˈrun//
 
[usually passive] maroon somebodyVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they maroon
 
 he / she / it maroons
 
 past simple marooned
 
 -ing form marooning
 
 
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to leave someone in a place that they cannot escape from, for example an island synonym strand “Lord of the Flies” is a novel about English schoolboys marooned on a desert island. The car was marooned by floods.
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