Antonyms for go astray

Grammar : Verb

Definition of go astray

As in misbehave : verb act in inappropriate manner
As in ramble : verb talk aimlessly, endlessly
As in sin : verb commit illegal or immoral action
As in stray : verb wander; get lost
As in wander : verb digress; get lost
As in miscarry : verb fail to attain goal
As in err : verb make a mistake; do wrong
As in fail : verb be unsuccessful
As in fail : verb abandon, forsake

Example sentences :

He confessed to me that he was apt to go astray when intent on rhyme.
Extract from : « Biographical Sketches » by Nathaniel Hawthorne

We pathfinders must always discover some trace of the trail, or else we'd go astray.
Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas

He is an only son, and it would be a pity that he should go astray.
Extract from : « The Young Miner » by Horatio Alger, Jr.

Then Ralph called again, that his brother might not go astray.
Extract from : « For the Liberty of Texas » by Edward Stratemeyer

No parent can go astray in selection if he knows his own children.
Extract from : « Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 » by Charles Herbert Sylvester

Where they are liable to fail and go astray is in the lack of judgment.
Extract from : « Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 » by Charles Herbert Sylvester

I dread the place where many roads meet--the place where I may go astray.
Extract from : « A Handful of Stars » by Frank W. Boreham

If he go astray, she will forsake him, and give him over to his fall.
Extract from : « Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature » by Various

Rosie, if our example should make it easier for Harry to go astray!
Extract from : « Janet's Love and Service » by Margaret M Robertson

I'm a teetotaler, and it's my duty to look after brothers that go astray.
Extract from : « Dialstone Lane, Complete » by W.W. Jacobs

Synonyms for go astray

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