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Awry

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a·wry[uh-rahy]adverb, adjective1.with a turn or twist to one side; askew: to glance or lookawry.

2.away from the expected or proper direction; amiss; wrong:Our plans went awry.

Exampe Sentence:

Ironically, his experiment goes awry and the pile of goop startsterrorizing downtown Oslo instead.

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