| VERB | cognition | err, mistake, slip | to make a mistake or be incorrect |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | err, stray, drift | wander from a direct course or at random |
| Sounds | eh'r; er' | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... | |
| Meaning | To make a mistake or be incorrect. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | mistake, slip | |
| Narrower | fall for | Be deceived / deceived, duped, or entrapped by |
| misjudge | judge / judge incorrectly | |
| misremember | Remember incorrectly | |
| stumble, slip up, trip up | make an error | |
| Spanish | confundirse, entender mal, equivocarse, equivocar, errar, fallir, resbalar | |
| Catalan | confondre's, equivocar-se, errar | |
| Nouns | errancy | fallibility as indicated by erring or a tendency to err |
| error | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention | |
| error | inadvertent incorrectness | |
| Meaning | wander from a direct course or at random. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | stray, drift | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Similar to | roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond | Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment |
| Spanish | descarriarse, desencaminarse, desviarse, errar | |
| Adjectives | errant | uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable |
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