miscarry
/ˌmɪsˈkæɹi/
verb
- 1
To have an unfortunate accident of some kind; to be killed, or come to harm.
- 2
To go astray; to do something wrong.
- 3
To have a miscarriage; to abort a foetus, usually without intent to do so.
- 4
To fail to achieve some purpose; to be unsuccessful, to go wrong (of a business, project etc.).
- 5
Of a letter etc.: to fail to reach its intended recipient.
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