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Words with a similar base: afield

'afield'

[afield.r.01] as in: far away from home or one's usual surroundings; - R.A.Hall

Examples:
looking afield for new lands to conquer

'afield'

[afield.r.02] as in: in or into a field (especially a field of battle)

Examples:
the armies were afield, challenging the enemy's advance
unlawful to carry hunting rifles afield until the season opens

'afield'

[afield.r.03] as in: off the subject; beyond the point at issue

Examples:
such digressions can lead us too far afield

Origins

					afield (English)
├── a- (English)
│   ├── a- (Anglo-Norman)
│   │   └── e- (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│   │       └── ex- (Latin)
│   ├── a- (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── a- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   ├── ab (Latin)
│   └── ἀ- (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
└── field (English)
    └── field (Middle English (1100-1500))