What does go awry mean?
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go aw·ry
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word go awry.
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go awryverb
to become twisted, or turned to one side
go awryverb
to depart from the correct course
go awryverb
Of a situation, to fall apart or unravel; to fall into disorder.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of go awry in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of go awry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of go awry in a Sentence
I feels like it has less chance of going awry than marching down the street.
The guy right behind me switched seats to the aisle in case things went awry.
We’re grateful to six courageous jurors who were able to understand that campus life isn’t the real world, kids experiment with identity and sexuality. When an experiment goes awry, it’s not a crime.
Former US Attorney Timothy Heaphy:
In sum, this was a poorly conceived plan that was not flexible enough to not accommodate changing conditions, good intentions, gone awry. Failure to communicate, failure to protect, all a product of the failure to prepare.
It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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