wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course"
to make a mistake or be incorrect
ERUPT
become raw or open; "He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce"
start abruptly; "After 1989, peace broke out in the former East Bloc"
appear on the skin; "A rash erupted on her arms after she had touched the exotic plant"
break out; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger"
start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"
erupt or intensify suddenly; "Unrest erupted in the country"; "Tempers flared at the meeting"; "The crowd irrupted into a burst of patriotism"
MOVEAWAY
POP
take drugs, especially orally; "The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves"
drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"
hit or strike; "He popped me on the head"
hit a pop-fly; "He popped out to shortstop"
release suddenly; "pop the clutch"
put or thrust suddenly and forcefully; "pop the pizza into the microwave oven"; "He popped the petit-four into his mouth"
bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
appear suddenly or unexpectedly; "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere"
like a pop or with a pop; "everything went pop"
make a sharp explosive noise; "The cork of the champagne bottle popped"
music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-
SNAP
a sudden breaking
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"
a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"
record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand; "servants appeared at the snap of his fingers"
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
put in play with a snap; "snap a football"
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather; "a cold snap in the middle of May"
bring the jaws together; "he snapped indignantly"
separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"