marooned

deserting

dɪˈzəːt

verb

abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.

we feel our public representatives have deserted us

abandon,leave,give up,cast off,turn one’s back on,throw over,betray,jilt,break (up) with,neglect,shun,leave high and dry,leave in the lurch,leave behind,strand,leave stranded,maroon,relinquish,renounce,walk/run out on,rat on,drop,dump,ditch,give someone the push,give someone the big E,bin off,forsake,renege on,repudiate,forswear,wash one’s hands of,have no more truck with,have done with,abjure,disavow,apostatize,recant,disprofess,abandoned,forsaken,cast off/aside,thrown over,betrayed,jilted,shunned,neglected,stranded,marooned,relinquished,renounced,forlorn,bereft,dumped,ditched,dropped

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desert

dɪˈzəːt

verb

abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.

we feel our public representatives have deserted us

abandon,leave,give up,cast off,turn one’s back on,throw over,betray,jilt,break (up) with,neglect,shun,leave high and dry,leave in the lurch,leave behind,strand,leave stranded,maroon,relinquish,renounce,walk/run out on,rat on,drop,dump,ditch,give someone the push,give someone the big E,bin off,forsake,renege on,repudiate,forswear,wash one’s hands of,have no more truck with,have done with,abjure,disavow,apostatize,recant,disprofess,abandoned,forsaken,cast off/aside,thrown over,betrayed,jilted,shunned,neglected,stranded,marooned,relinquished,renounced,forlorn,bereft,dumped,ditched,dropped

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becalms

/bɪˈkɑːm/

verb

Leave (a sailing ship) unable to move through lack of wind.

both boats hung on before the whole fleet was becalmed south of Rampholme

stranded,stuck,marooned,motionless,at a halt,still,at a standstill,unmoving

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becalming

/bɪˈkɑːm/

verb

Leave (a sailing ship) unable to move through lack of wind.

both boats hung on before the whole fleet was becalmed south of Rampholme

stranded,stuck,marooned,motionless,at a halt,still,at a standstill,unmoving

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becalm

/bəˈkɑlm/
/bəˈkɑm/

transitive verb

Leave (a sailing vessel) unable to move through lack of wind.

both boats hung on before the whole fleet was becalmed south of Rampholme

stranded,stuck,marooned,motionless,at a halt,still,at a standstill,unmoving

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