set ashore

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Verb set ashore has 1 sense

land, set ashore, shore - arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"
--₁ is one way to arrive, get, come
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Set Ashore

Description:

Set ashore refers to the act of bringing a person or object from a ship or boat to land. It can also mean the act of leaving or abandoning someone or something in a specific location.

Sample Sentences:

Verb:

1. The captain set ashore the supplies on the deserted island.

2. The sailors were set ashore after their ship reached the port.

Adjective:

1. The shipwrecked crew was left set ashore on the deserted island.

2. The passengers were thankful to be set ashore safely after the storm.

Adverb:

1. The sailor swam set ashore after his boat capsized.

2. The rescued seagull flew away, set ashore, into the open sky.

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