Definition of stray

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Stray (a.) To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to roam; to go astray..

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Amiss :: Amiss (adv.) Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill.
Devious :: Devious (a.) Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step..
Astray :: Astray (adv. & a.) Out of the right, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering; as, to lead one astray..
Pinfold :: Pinfold (n.) A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.
Aberrant :: Aberrant (a.) Wandering; straying from the right way.
Vague :: Vague (v. i.) To wander; to roam; to stray.
Aberr :: Aberr (v. i.) To wander; to stray.
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To lead astray, as a maiden; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon..
Estray :: Estray (n.) Any valuable animal, not wild, found wandering from its owner; a stray..
Straggle :: Straggle (v. t.) To wander from the direct course or way; to rove; to stray; to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle; as, when troops are on the march, the men should not straggle..
Migo :: Migo (v. i.) 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.
Misstep :: Misstep (v. i.) To take a wrong step; to go astray.
Strayer :: Stray (n.) The act of wandering or going astray.
Afield :: Afield (adv.) Out of the way; astray.
Entice :: Entice (v. t.) To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen..
Fence :: Fence (n.) An inclosure about a field or other space, or about any object; especially, an inclosing structure of wood, iron, or other material, intended to prevent intrusion from without or straying from within..
Stray :: Stray (a.) Figuratively, to wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err..
Impound :: Impound (v. t.) To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping..
Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To stray; to wander; to rope.
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