stray (verb)
To wander or go away from the proper place or direction, often unintentionally. It can also refer to something or someone that has become separated from its group or owner.
Think of a 'STray' as someone who leaves the 'STreet'. They wander away from the paved, safe path and into the unknown.
Using 'stay' instead of 'stray'. → The dog strayed from home.
Using the wrong preposition: 'stray at the topic'. → The speaker strayed from the topic.
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