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Thesaurus: miscarry

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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  1. v. i. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat.
  2. v. i. To bring forth young before the proper time.
  3. v. be unsuccessful
  4. v. suffer a miscarriage
  5. 1. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat. My ships have all miscarried. Shak. The cardinal's letters to the pope miscarried. Shak. 2. To bring forth young before the proper time.
  6. v:100 v. suffer a miscarriage