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AWRY

Definition:

1. [adverb] away from the correct or expected course; "something has gone awry in our plans"; "something went badly amiss in the preparations"
   Synonyms: amiss
   
   
2. [adverb] turned or twisted to one side; "rugs lying askew"; "with his necktie twisted awry"
   Synonyms: askew, skew-whiff
   
   
3. [adjective] turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
   Synonyms: askew, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky, skew-whiff
   
   
4. [adjective] not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
   Synonyms: amiss, haywire, wrong
   
   

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