verb
- experiencing the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb
- failing to achieve an intended result or go according to plan
Usage: medical
Usage: formal
Examples
- She was devastated after miscarrying in her second trimester.
- The doctor explained the medical reasons why some women risk miscarrying.
- Their carefully laid plans were miscarrying due to unexpected complications.
- The project is miscarrying because of poor communication between departments.
- Many couples struggle emotionally after miscarrying their first pregnancy.
- The military operation was miscarrying from the very beginning.
- Without proper support, the new initiative risks miscarrying completely.