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noun | verb maroonmaroon1 /məˈrun/ noun [uncountable] ETYMOLOGYmaroon1Origin: 1700-1800 French marron chestnut a very dark red-brown color [Origin: 1700–1800 French marron chestnut]—maroon adjective noun | verb maroonmaroon2 verb [transitive usually passive] ETYMOLOGYmaroon2Origin: 1600-1700 maroon runaway black slave (17-19 centuries), from American Spanish cimarrón wild VERB TABLEmaroon |
Present | I, you, we, they | maroon | | he, she, it | maroons | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | marooned | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have marooned | | he, she, it | has marooned | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had marooned | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will maroon | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have marooned |
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Present | I | am marooning | | he, she, it | is marooning | | you, we, they | are marooning | Past | I, he, she, it | was marooning | | you, we, they | were marooning | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been marooning | | he, she, it | has been marooning | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been marooning | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be marooning | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been marooning |
to leave someone in a place where there are no other people or from which he or she cannot escape: The car broke down and left us marooned in the middle of the desert. [Origin: 1600–1700 maroon runaway black slave (17–19 centuries), from American Spanish cimarrón wild] |