Found 2 items, similar to Marooning.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: maroon maroon adj : dark brownish to purplish red [syn: brownish-red] maroon n 1: a person who is stranded (as on an island); “when the tide came in I was a maroon out there” 2: a dark purplish red to dark brownish red 3: an exploding firework used as a warning signal v 1: leave stranded or isolated withe little hope og rescue; “the travellers were marooned” [syn: strand] 2: leave stranded on a desert island without resources; “The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Marooning Maroon \Ma*roon"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marooned; p. pr. & vb. n. Marooning.] [See Maroon a fugitive slave.] To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate. [1913 Webster] Marooning party, a social excursion party that sojourns several days on the shore or in some retired place; a prolonged picnic. [Southern U. S.] --Bartlett. [1913 Webster]