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Strayed
- verb - lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
- 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"
Strayer
- noun - someone who strays or falls behind
Streaks
- noun - a distinctive characteristic; "he has a stubborn streak"; "a streak of wildness"
- a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"
- a sudden flash (as of lightning)
- an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies"
- mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
- move quickly in a straight line; "The plane streaked across the sky"
- run naked in a public place
Streaky
- adjective - marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations; "streaked hair"; "fat legs and dirty streaky faces"
- said of bacon with alternate layers of fat and meat
Streams
- noun - a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
- a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water"
- dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"
- exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood"
- flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face"
- move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
- rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
- something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; "a stream of people emptied from the terminal"; "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors"
- the act of f
Streamy
- - Abounding with streams, or with running water; streamful.
Streets
- noun - a situation offering opportunities; "he worked both sides of the street"; "cooperation is a two-way street"
- a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on Nassau Street"
- people living or working on the same street; "the whole street protested the absence of street lights"
- the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel; "be careful crossing the street"
- the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction; "she tried to keep her children off the street"
Streite
- - Narrowly; strictly; straitly.
Stretch
- adjective - Slang. A term of imprisonment: served a two-year stretch.
- a large and unbroken expanse or distance; "a stretch of highway"; "a stretch of clear water"
- a straightaway section of a racetrack
- an unbroken period of time during which you do something; "there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"
- become longer by being stretched and pulled; "The fabric stretches"
- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
- easily stretched; "stretch hosiery"
- exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
- extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"
- extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
- extend or stretch out to a gre
Stretti
- unknown - musical passages, typically parts of fugues