stray
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(verb) wander from a direct course or at random |
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Synonyms: drift, err |
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Related Words: go, locomote, move, travel |
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(verb) wander from a direct or straight course |
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Synonyms: depart, digress, sidetrack, straggle |
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Related Words: deviate, divert |
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(verb) turn aside esp. from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story" |
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Synonyms: digress, divagate, wander |
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Related Words: tell |
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(noun) homeless cat |
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Synonyms: alley cat |
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Related Words: Felis catus, Felis domesticus, domestic cat, house cat |
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(satellite adjective) not close together in time; "isolated instances of rebellion"; "scattered fire"; "a stray bullet grazed his thigh" |
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Synonyms: isolated, scattered |
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(verb) wander about aimlessly; "The gypsies roamed the woods" |
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Synonyms: cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, rove, swan, vagabond, wander |
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Related Words: gad, gallivant, go, jazz around, locomote, maunder, move, travel |
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