Definition of stray

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Stray (a.) Figuratively, to wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err..

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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..
Mislight :: Mislight (v. t.) To deceive or lead astray with a false light.
Stre :: Strayer (n.) One who strays; a wanderer.
Stray :: Stray (n.) Any domestic animal that has an inclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray. Used also figuratively..
Stray :: Stray (a.) To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to roam; to go astray..
Seductive :: Seductive (a.) Tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring; as, a seductive offer..
Tralineate :: Tralineate (v. i.) To deviate; to stray; to wander.
Waif :: Waif (n.) A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.
Pinfold :: Pinfold (n.) A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.
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.
Devious :: Devious (a.) Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step..
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..
Circumduct :: Circumduct (v. t.) To lead about; to lead astray.
Astray :: Astray (adv. & a.) Out of the right, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering; as, to lead one astray..
Vague :: Vague (v. i.) To wander; to roam; to stray.
Stray :: Stray (v. t.) To cause to stray.
Stray :: Stray (a.) Figuratively, to wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err..
Stray :: Stray (a.) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way..
Erroneous :: Erroneous (a.) Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; -- hence, irregular; unnatural..
Migo :: Migo (v. i.) To go astray.
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