| slovo | definícia |
miscarry
(encz) | miscarry,potratit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Miscarry
(gcide) | Miscarry \Mis*car"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Miscarried; p. pr.
& vb. n. Miscarrying.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination,
or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to
suffer defeat.
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My ships have all miscarried. --Shak.
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The cardinal's letters to the pope miscarried.
--Shak.
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2. To bring forth young before the time they are viable; to
have a spontaneous abortion.
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miscarry
(wn) | miscarry
v 1: be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?";
"The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably" [syn:
fail, go wrong, miscarry] [ant: {bring home the
bacon}, come through, deliver the goods, succeed,
win]
2: suffer a miscarriage [ant: carry to term] |
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Miscarry
(gcide) | Miscarry \Mis*car"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Miscarried; p. pr.
& vb. n. Miscarrying.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination,
or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to
suffer defeat.
[1913 Webster]
My ships have all miscarried. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The cardinal's letters to the pope miscarried.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. To bring forth young before the time they are viable; to
have a spontaneous abortion.
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Miscarrying
(gcide) | Miscarry \Mis*car"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Miscarried; p. pr.
& vb. n. Miscarrying.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination,
or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to
suffer defeat.
[1913 Webster]
My ships have all miscarried. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The cardinal's letters to the pope miscarried.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. To bring forth young before the time they are viable; to
have a spontaneous abortion.
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