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go astray
verb as in err
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verb as in fail
verb as in fail
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- back wrong horse
- be defeated
- be demoted
- be found lacking
- be in vain
- be ruined
- come to naught
- come to nothing
- fall flat
- fall short
- fall through
- go down
- go down swinging
- go downhill
- go up in smoke
- go wrong
- hit bottom
- hit the skids
- lose control
- lose out
- lose status
- meet with disaster
- miss the boat
- play into
- run aground
- turn out badly
verb as in misbehave
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verb as in miscarry
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Weak matches
- back wrong horse
- be defeated
- be demoted
- be found lacking
- be in vain
- be ruined
- break down
- come to naught
- come to nothing
- fall flat
- fall short
- go down
- go down swinging
- go downhill
- go up in smoke
- go wrong
- hit bottom
- hit the skids
- lose control
- lose out
- lose status
- meet with disaster
- miss fire
- miss the boat
- miss the mark
- play into
- run aground
- turn out badly
verb as in ramble
Strong matches
verb as in sin
verb as in stray
verb as in wander
Example Sentences
If Harry thought as keenly as his grandmother, he would never have allowed that video to go astray.
Directors sometimes go astray and cases are constantly arising to determine their liability.
For as it was your mind to go astray from God; so when you return again you shall seek him ten times as much.
For very easily can art go astray, but it is a difficult and lengthy process for her to recover herself.
It was unfortunate, of course, Portia Graham hastily remarked, but well hope no more notices go astray.
The higher and more intense the life, the more carefully must it be guarded, lest it be endangered and go astray.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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