Associations to the word «Err»
Noun
- Caution
- Rosenberg
- Supposing
- Repentance
- Error
- Devise
- Ignorance
- Overflow
- Heretic
- Judgment
- Commandment
- Looting
- Appeal
- Judgement
- Ruling
- Scripture
- Allah
- Censure
- Side
- Tremble
- Respondent
- Extravagance
- Precept
- Bribe
- Stumble
- Interpreting
- Envy
- Lust
- Estrogen
- Prosecution
- Excess
- Falsehood
- Nay
- Jury
- Tribunal
- Mistake
- Failing
- Chasm
- Judge
- Melt
- Sinner
- Emory
- Testimony
- Court
- Reproach
- Offence
- Fault
- Conviction
- Sin
- Truth
- Presumption
- Defendant
- Forgiveness
- Woe
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
ERR, verb. (intransitive) To make a mistake.
ERR, verb. (intransitive) To sin.
ERR, verb. (archaic) to stray.
ERR ON THE SIDE OF, verb. (idiomatic) (transitive) To behave in a manner which favours or which is biassed toward.
ERR ON THE SIDE OF CAUTION, verb. (idiomatic) To act in the least risky manner in a situation in which one is uncertain about the consequences.
Dictionary definition
ERR, verb. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
ERR, verb. Wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course".
Wise words
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