Possible Clues:

• Protected from shock, but still broken-hearted
• (Of an electrical device) connected to the ground
• Fox heard ET is grounded
• Red heat (anag.)
• Fear the Daleks surrounded and connected to ground
• Hear the deer — not all gone to ground
• Consumed by fear, the deer's gone to ground
• Her date goes off and gets grounded
• In connection with ground, some clear the decks
• After essentially easeful death, poor beggar's finally buried and returned to the ground