Definition of astray

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Astray (adv. & a.) Out of the right, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering; as, to lead one astray..

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Divagation :: Divagation (n.) A wandering about or going astray; digression.
Afield :: Afield (adv.) Out of the way; astray.
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To lead astray, as a maiden; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon..
Miswander :: Miswander (v. i.) To wander in a wrong path; to stray; to go astray.
Forwander :: Forwander (v. i.) To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness.
Devious :: Devious (a.) Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step..
Undirected :: Undirected (a.) Misdirected; misled; led astray.
Deviate :: Deviate (v. i.) To go out of the way; to turn aside from a course or a method; to stray or go astray; to err; to digress; to diverge; to vary.
Seduction :: Seduction (n.) That which seduces, or is adapted to seduce; means of leading astray; as, the seductions of wealth..
Misstep :: Misstep (v. i.) To take a wrong step; to go astray.
Stray :: Stray (v. i.) Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep..
Stray :: Stray (a.) To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to roam; to go astray..
Seduce :: Seduce (v. t.) To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty in any manner; to entice to evil; to lead astray; to tempt and lead to iniquity; to corrupt.
Inveigle :: Inveigle (v. t.) To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce; to wheedle.
Aberrate :: Aberrate (v. i.) To go astray; to diverge.
Strayer :: Stray (n.) The act of wandering or going astray.
Wander :: Wander (v. i.) To go away; to depart; to stray off; to deviate; to go astray; as, a writer wanders from his subject..
Mislead :: Mislead (v. t.) To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide into error; to cause to mistake; to deceive.
Pervert :: Pervert (v. t.) To turn from truth, rectitude, or propriety; to divert from a right use, end, or way; to lead astray; to corrupt; also, to misapply; to misinterpret designedly; as, to pervert one's words..
Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to and; to go astray from; as, to lose one's way..
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