aground vs beached

aground

adj
  • at a loss, ruined, with no way out 

  • Resting on the bottom. 

adv
  • Resting on the bottom. 

beached

adj
  • Stranded and helpless, especially on a beach 

  • Run or brought ashore 

  • It is here, next to the beached ship of Odysseus, that the Achaeans of the Iliad hold their assemblies and perform their sacrifices. 

How often have the words aground and beached occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )