Crossword Genius

"The cautious seldom ___": Confucius (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

err

(Other definitions for err that I've seen before include "Blunder" , "Deviate" , "Boob" , "Bungle" , "Make a wrong move" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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