Astray and Lose

Astray

Astray adverb - Off the desired or intended path or course.

Lose and astray are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lose" instead a verb "Astray".

Lose

Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.

Astray and lose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Astray" instead a verb "Lose".

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Howard's Conan the Barbarian novel The Hour of the Dragon, Tiberias dies for leading Valerius astray, because he had nothing to lose.
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