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grounded
Adjective
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If a circuit of electricity is grounded, then it is connected to the ground.
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If a pilot or airplane is grounded, it is not allowed to fly.
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If a teenager is grounded, they have lost their priviledges and have been kept in their room.
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If a person is grounded, they are mature and sensible.
grounded
adjective
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(aviation, of an airman) Not allowed to fly.
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(of a person, predicative) Confined to stay inside, typically by a parent, as a punishment.
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(of a person) Mature, sensible with well-considered priorities.
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confined to one's room for some misdemeanor
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