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digress
[ dih-gres, dahy- ]
verb (used without object)
- to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
Synonyms: ,
- Archaic. to turn aside.
digress
/ 岹ɪˈɡɛ /
verb
- to depart from the main subject in speech or writing
- to wander from one's path or main direction
Derived Forms
- 徱ˈ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- 徱·İ noun
- 徱·iԲ· adverb
- d· verb (used without object)
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of digress1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
It was there that the sketch got its biggest laughs, with Trump digressing about saving TikTok and giving his reasoning for moving his upcoming inauguration indoors.
But Trump inevitably digressed to his usual meandering stump speech which he delivered in ever desperate tones to an audience that was more often silent than not.
Trump generally attempted to continue the overall theme of national unity that kept coming up this week at the party convention - but at several points he digressed into sharp attacks on Democrats and their policies.
“Look at that beautiful lake,” he said, digressing.
But I digress . . . and I do not want to leave you without these last words.
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