Miscarry

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  • intransitive verb. To have a miscarriage.
  • intransitive verb. To go astray or be lost in transit, as mail or cargo.
  • intransitive verb. To fail to attain an intended goal, as a plan or project.
  • intransitive verb. To have a miscarriage of (an embryo or fetus).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To fail of reaching the intended destination; go astray; be lost or carried astray in transit.
  • To go wrong; fail in object or purpose; come to naught; come to grief.
  • To suffer untimely delivery; bring forth young prematurely; give birth to a fetus which is not viable.
  • To be brought forth before the natural time, as a child.
  • To mismanage: bring to misfortune or failure.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat.
  • intransitive verb. To bring forth young before the time they are viable; to have a spontaneous abortion.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. suffer a miscarriage
  • verb. be unsuccessful
  • Word Usage
    "Then again, all you need to miscarry is bad nutrition and a little alcohol."
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    abort  
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    ballup  blow  bobble  bodge  bollix  
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