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View usage for: (mɪskæri, -kæri) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense miscarries, present participle miscarrying, past tense, past participle miscarriedverbIf a woman miscarries, she has a miscarriage. Many women who miscarry eventually have healthy babies. [VERB] [Also VERB noun ]Synonyms: have a miscarriage, lose your baby, have a spontaneous abortion More Synonyms of miscarry More Synonyms of miscarry miscarry in British English (mɪsˈkærɪ) verbWord forms: -ries, -rying or -ried (intransitive)1. to expel a fetus prematurely from the womb; abort 2. to fail all her plans miscarried 3. British (of freight, mail, etc) to fail to reach a destination miscarry in American English (mɪsˈkæri; ˈmɪsˌkæri) verb intransitiveWord forms: misˈcarried or misˈcarrying1. a. to go wrong; fail: said of a plan, project, etc. b. to go astray; fail to arrive: said of mail, freight, etc. 2. to have a miscarriage (sense 3) Examples of 'miscarry' in a sentencemiscarry His new wife conceived and miscarried.MY wife miscarried recently and says she wants to try for another straight away.During that time, I miscarried. Definition to expel a fetus prematurely from the womb Many women who miscarry eventually have healthy babies. Synonyms have a miscarriage lose your baby have a spontaneous abortion Definition to fail My career miscarried when I thought I had everything. Synonyms come to nothing go astray go awry go amiss go pear-shaped (informal) gang agley (Scottish) Additional synonymsDefinition to have an unfortunate or unsuccessful end or outcome So many marriages have come to grief over lack of money. Synonyms fail, founder, break down, come unstuck, miscarry, fall flat on your face, meet with disaster Definition to fail before completion The deal fell through. Synonyms fail, be unsuccessful, come to nothing, fizzle out (informal), miscarry, go awry, go by the board Definition to turn out badly or not as intended Nearly everything that could go wrong has gone wrong. Synonyms fail, flop (informal), fall through, come to nothing, miscarry, misfire, come to grief (informal), go pear-shaped (informal) - misbelief
- miscalculate
- miscarriage
- miscarry
- miscellaneous
- miscellany
- mischance
Additional synonymsDefinition to fail to have the intended result Some of their policies had misfired. Synonyms fail, go wrong, fall through, miscarry, go pear-shaped (informal), fail to go off, go phut (informal) |