Difference between Run Aground and Sink

RUN AGROUND vs SINK: NOUN

Plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
A depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
A receptacle and conduit for foul liquids; a kennel; a sewer; a drain; a privy.
The lowest point in the shaft, toward which the drainage flows.
In geometry, a place of transition from space of n into space n—1 dimensions.
The distance inward, or depth, to which the excavation for a shaft or drift is to be carried.
In mining: The amount by which the shaft-level is lowered by a blast in sinking operations.
A place regarded as wicked and corrupt.
A natural or artificial means of absorbing or removing a substance or a form of energy from a system.
In electricity, in the theory of the flow of current in plane sheets, a point at which the current leaves the sheet.
A water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe and generally a piped supply of water.
A cesspool.
A sinkhole.

Descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
Pass into a specified state or condition
Fall or drop to a lower place or level
Cause to sink
Go under, The raft sank and its occupants drowned goundertheraftsankanditsoccupa
Appear to move downward
Embed deeply
Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
Fall or sink heavily

Cut corners, Information warfare, Eke out, Spy satellite, City room, Snuff out, Cold spell, Sniff out, Artificial skin, Set ablaze, Drying up, Make headway, Ground, Container ship, Get stranded

Slide down, Go under, Drop down, Go down, Fall off, Pass, Lapse, Sump, Slump, Cesspit, Settle, Cesspool, Bury, Drop, Dip

Shoring up, Cut corners, Information warfare, Eke out, Spy satellite, City room, Snuff out, Cold spell, Sniff out, Artificial skin, Set ablaze, Drying up, Make headway, Ground, Container ship

Plunge, Submerge, Slide down, Drop down, Go down, Fall off, Pass, Lapse, Sump, Slump, Cesspit, Settle, Cesspool, Bury, Dip

Thegain access to the latest technology, their management pathologies areprojects routinely run aground.
Two fishing boats have run aground off the coast of Devon.
Most attorneys have run aground on problems involving discovery dispute motions.
If you run aground, seek help by radio or ares.
Eighteen ships were sunk or run aground, including five battleships.
Are you about to run aground in calm waters?
The yacht had apparently run aground at approximately 04h00.
Virginia and had run aground in the Bermudas.
Faith comes in when our beliefs run aground.
Even if tankers are not designed to run aground, they do run aground, and do so somewhat regularly, without collapsing.

For those planning to install a new floor, toilet or sink, you should remember to install laminate flooring under the sink or the bathroom.
They also tested the drain from the sink which tested positive for diluted blood, indicating that blood had been washed down the sink.
Is it possible to remove the sink temporarily in order to paint the counter and then put the sink back in?
Never store under a sink or next to a sink or other water source.
When using this product, foam may rise up into your sink, or into both sinks if you have a double sink.
Remove cabinet door under the kitchen sink so a wheelchair user can face forward and have easier access to the sink.
The kitchen sink gets lots of use, and a sink strainer is a common place where leaking can occur.
VESSEL SINK INSTALLATIONCarefully place the sink upside down on the counter top.
Practice your math facts and sink the computers ships before they sink your fleet.
In America, the situation is more sink or swim and too many students sink.