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| VERB | 1 | digress, stray, divagate, wander | Lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking |
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| 2 | digress, sidetrack, depart, straggle | Wander from a direct or straight course |
| Sounds | daygreh's |
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| Rhymes | ABS, abscess, access, and 73 more rhymes in ehs... |
| Meaning | Lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "She always digresses when telling a story"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture" |
| Synonyms | stray, divagate, wander |
| Broader | tell |
| Adjectives | digressive; digressive |
| Nouns | digression; digression |
| Meaning | Wander from a direct or straight course. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP |
| Synonyms | sidetrack, depart, straggle |
| Broader | deviate, divert |
| Nouns | digression |
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