English dictionary
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English verb: err | |||
| 1. | err (cognition) to make a mistake or be incorrect | ||
| Synonyms | mistake, slip | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | fall for, misjudge, misremember, slip up, stumble, trip up | ||
| 2. | err (motion) wander from a direct course or at random | ||
| Samples | The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her. Don't drift from the set course. | ||
| Synonyms | drift, stray | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
| Verb group | cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander | ||
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