Exhibiting various lines without support? (8)

I believe the answer is:

stranded

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(Other definitions for stranded that I've seen before include "Left high and dry, deserted" , "'Cut off, marooned (8)'" , "Left alone on beach?" , "Left behind" , "Left without resources - on beach?" .)

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