Marooning

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  • v. Present participle of maroon.
  • Word Usage
    ""This kind of marooning cruising West India trade of plundering and burning towns," he writes, "though it hath been long practised in these parts, yet is not honourable for a princely navy, neither was it, I think, the work designed, though perhaps it may be tolerated at present.""
    Equivalent
    chromatic   
    Verb Form
    marooned    marooning    maroons   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    marron   
    Form
    marooned    marooning    marooner   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abandon   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bethune    Boone    Calhoun    June    Karun   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    woolen    beige    mauve    quilted    Burgundy