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strayed

SaySTRAYD/stɹeɪd/

2 meanings of strayed

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of stray. Use it for something that already happened.

    The puppy strayed out of the yard when the gate was left open.

    We strayed off the path and got lost in the woods.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Lost and wandering, away from where someone or something should be.

    We found the strayed puppy two streets away.

    The teacher counted the class again to look for the strayed child.

    Similarlost, wandering

strayed is a form of stray

stray, verb: To move away from the path or direction you were meant to follow. Full entry

Forms
straystrays he/she/itstraying -ing formstrayed past tense, past participle
Spelling
stray → strayed: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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