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digressverb to speak or write about something that is different from the main subject being discussedHe digressed so often that it was hard to follow what he was saying. If I can digress for a moment, I'd like to briefly mention her earlier films. deviate, stray, wanderblather (on), go on, maunder, ramble, rattle, run onsidetrackblab, blabber, blither, bumble, burble, chat, chatter, drivel, drool, gab, gabble, gibber, jabber, patter, prate, prattle, waffle swerve, veer, deviate, depart, digress, diverge mean to turn aside from a straight course.swerve may suggest a physical, mental, or moral turning away from a given course, often with abruptness.swerved to avoid hitting the dog veer implies a major change in direction.at that point the path veers to the right deviate implies a turning from a customary or prescribed course.never deviated from her daily routine depart suggests a deviation from a traditional or conventional course or type.occasionally departs from his own guidelines digress applies to a departing from the subject of one's discourse.a professor prone to digress diverge may equal depart but usually suggests a branching of a main path into two or more leading in different directions.after school their paths diverged in 1529 |