Definition of Digress

1. Verb. Lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking. "Don't digress when you give a lecture"

Exact synonyms: Divagate, Stray, Wander
Generic synonyms: Tell
Derivative terms: Digression, Digression, Digressive, Divagation, Divagation

2. Verb. Wander from a direct or straight course.
Exact synonyms: Depart, Sidetrack, Straggle
Generic synonyms: Deviate, Divert
Derivative terms: Digression, Straggle, Straggler

Definition of Digress

1. v. i. To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking.

2. n. Digression.

Definition of Digress

1. Verb. (intransitive) : To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) : To turn aside from the right path; to transgress; to offend. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Digress

1. to stray from the main topic [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Digress

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digons
digoxigenin
digoxigenins
digoxin
digoxin toxicity
digoxins
digoxygenin
digram
digrams
digraph
digraphia
digraphic
digraphically
digraphs
digress (current term)
digressed
digresses
digressing
digression
digressional
digressionary
digressions
digressive
digressively
digressiveness
digs
digs out
digs up
diguanide

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