lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
| digress |
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| divagate |
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| stray |
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| wander |
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sample sentences
"She always digresses when telling a story""her mind wanders"
"Don't digress when you give a lecture"
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
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