verb (miscarries, miscarrying, miscarried, miscarried)
1 to give birth to a baby before it is fully developed and able to live:
[V] The shock caused her to miscarry. [also VN]
2 [V] (formal) (of a plan) to fail
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for miscarry is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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