Meaning of the word astray in English
What does astray mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
astray
US /əˈstreɪ/
UK /əˈstreɪ/
Adverb
1.
away from the correct path or direction
Example:
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The dog ran astray and got lost.
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The ship went astray in the storm.
2.
into error or wrongdoing
Example:
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He was led astray by bad company.
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Don't let your desires lead you astray.
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