Meanings
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verb
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
I always digress when telling a story.
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digresseddigressesdigressing
Derived forms
digressinglyredigress
Etymology
From Latin digressum, past participle of digredi.
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