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miscarry

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miscarry

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌmɪsˈkæɹi/

Verb

obsolete archaic

(obsolete) To have an unfortunate accident of some kind; to be killed, or come to harm. / (now rare) To go astray; to do something wrong. / To have a miscarriage; to involuntarily abort a foetus.

Japanese Meaning

不幸な事故に巻き込まれる、殺される、または傷害を受ける（旧語の意味） / 道を踏み外す、誤った行いをする（現代では稀な意味） / 流産する、または胎児が自然に中絶する

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They worried the wagon could miscarry on the rough trail and leave them stranded.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らはでこぼこした道で荷馬車が不運な事故に遭って立ち往生するのではないかと心配した。

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Sense（1）

(obsolete) To have an unfortunate accident of some kind; to be killed, or come to harm.

Sense（2）

(now rare) To go astray; to do something wrong.

Sense（3）

To have a miscarriage; to involuntarily abort a foetus.

Sense（4）

To fail to achieve some purpose; to be unsuccessful, to go wrong (of a business, project etc.).

Pluto observing, since the Peace,

The Burial Article decrease;

And, vext to see Affairs miscarry,

Declar'd in Council, Death must marry […]

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Sense（5）

Of a letter etc.: to fail to reach its intended recipient.

Sir Nathaniel, this Biron is one of the votaries with the king; and here he hath framed a letter to a sequent of the stranger queen's, which accidentally, or by the way of progression, hath miscarried.

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miscarries

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miscarrying

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miscarried

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miscarried

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