Thesaurus: afield

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1. adv. To, in, or on the field.
2. adv. Out of the way; astray.
3. adv. far away from home or one's usual surroundings
4. adv. in or into a field (especially a field of battle)
5. adv. off the subject; beyond the point at issue
6. 1. To, in, or on the field. "We drove afield." Milton. How jocund did they drive their team afield! Gray. 2. Out of the way; astray. Why should he wander afield at the age of fifty-five! Trollope.
7. r:100 r. far away from home or one's usual surroundings r. in or into a field (especially a field of battle) r. off the subject; beyond the point at issue