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mis·car·ry Listen to audio/ˌmɪsˈkeri/ verb
mis·car·ries; mis·car·ried; mis·car·ry·ing
[no obj] 1 medical : to have a miscarriage : to experience the early and unexpected end of a pregnancy
She miscarried at 13 weeks. = She miscarried when she was 13 weeks pregnant.
2 formal : to go wrong : to fail to achieve the intended purpose
The plan miscarried.

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