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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Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To stray; to wander; to rope.
Stre :: Strayer (n.) One who strays; a wanderer.
Pinfold :: Pinfold (n.) A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.
Seduction :: Seduction (n.) That which seduces, or is adapted to seduce; means of leading astray; as, the seductions of wealth..
Wide :: Wide (adv.) So as to be or strike far from, or on one side of, an object or purpose; aside; astray..
Stray :: Stray (v. i.) Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep..
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..
Randon :: Randon (v. i.) To go or stray at random.
Err :: Err (v. i.) To wander; to roam; to stray.
Mislight :: Mislight (v. t.) To deceive or lead astray with a false light.
Afield :: Afield (adv.) Out of the way; astray.
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..
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.
Forwander :: Forwander (v. i.) To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness.
Decline :: Decline (v. i.) To turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw; as, a line that declines from straightness; conduct that declines from sound morals..
Stray :: Straying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stra.
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..
Devious :: Devious (a.) Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step..
Wander :: Wander (v. i.) To go away; to depart; to stray off; to deviate; to go astray; as, a writer wanders from his subject..
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..
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