stranding
verb
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To run aground; to beach.
To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.
To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.
Example: Jones pops up; that's going to strand a pair.
verb
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To break a strand of (a rope).
To form by uniting strands.
noun
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The act by which somebody is stranded.