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to cause to remain behind
- sailors marooned on a desert island
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“Maroon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maroon. Accessed 20 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of maroon was in 1666
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