Definition of stray

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Stray (v. i.) Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep..

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Misguide :: Misguide (v. t.) To guide wrongly; to lead astray; as, to misguide the understanding..
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..
Mislight :: Mislight (v. t.) To deceive or lead astray with a false light.
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..
Straying :: Strayed (imp. & p. p.) of Stra.
Aberrate :: Aberrate (v. i.) To go astray; to diverge.
Miswander :: Miswander (v. i.) To wander in a wrong path; to stray; to go astray.
Undirected :: Undirected (a.) Misdirected; misled; led astray.
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..
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..
Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To stray; to wander; to rope.
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.
Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..
Strayer :: Stray (n.) The act of wandering or going astray.
Erroneous :: Erroneous (a.) Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; -- hence, irregular; unnatural..
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.
Stray :: Stray (v. i.) Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep..
Forwander :: Forwander (v. i.) To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness.
Circumduct :: Circumduct (v. t.) To lead about; to lead astray.
Randon :: Randon (v. i.) To go or stray at random.
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