1. Maroon (verb): to abandon someone in a desolate place.
* Synonyms:
* Strand: To leave someone helpless and isolated.
* Desert: To leave someone without help.
* Abandon: To leave someone completely.
* Isolate: To separate someone from others.
* Antonyms:
* Rescue: To save someone from danger or isolation.
* Help: To provide assistance to someone in need.
* Support: To provide encouragement and assistance.
* Protect: To shield someone from harm.
2. Maroon (noun): a dark reddish-brown color.
* Synonyms:
* Burgundy: A deep red-purple color.
* Chestnut: A brown color with reddish hues.
* Mahogany: A rich, dark brown color.
* Antonyms:
* Pale: Light in color.
* Bright: Intensely colored.
* White: The absence of color.
Important note: It's essential to choose the synonym or antonym that best fits the context in which "maroon" is used.