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straying — streɪ v. wander off, leave the correct course; roam, meander; deviate from the norm, err; digress adj. lost, wandering, out of place; scattered, random, incidental n. one that has strayed; domestic animal that is lost or wandering far from its… … English contemporary dictionary
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stray — [[t]streɪ[/t]] v. i. 1) to deviate from the direct or proper course: to stray from the main road[/ex] 2) to wander; roam: straying from room to room[/ex] 3) to deviate, as from a moral course 4) to become distracted; digress 5) a domestic animal… … From formal English to slang
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