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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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..
Vague :: Vague (v. i.) To wander; to roam; to stray.
Undirected :: Undirected (a.) Misdirected; misled; led astray.
Err :: Err (v. i.) To deviate morally from the right way; to go astray, in a figurative sense; to do wrong; to sin..
Varier :: Varier (n.) A wanderer; one who strays in search of variety.
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..
Amiss :: Amiss (adv.) Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill.
Waif :: Waif (n.) A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.
Forwander :: Forwander (v. i.) To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness.
Astray :: Astray (adv. & a.) Out of the right, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering; as, to lead one astray..
Straying :: Strayed (imp. & p. p.) of Stra.
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.
Wide :: Wide (adv.) So as to be or strike far from, or on one side of, an object or purpose; aside; astray..
Strayer :: Stray (n.) The act of wandering or going astray.
Divagation :: Divagation (n.) A wandering about or going astray; digression.
Misguide :: Misguide (v. t.) To guide wrongly; to lead astray; as, to misguide the understanding..
Seductive :: Seductive (a.) Tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring; as, a seductive offer..
Stray :: Straying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stra.
Miswander :: Miswander (v. i.) To wander in a wrong path; to stray; to go astray.
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