DIGRESS
(verb) lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
"She always digresses when telling a story", "her mind wanders", "Don't digress when you give a lecture"
synonyms : divagate , stray , wander(verb) wander from a direct or straight course
synonyms : depart , sidetrack , straggle
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Mnemonics for digress
(Tag: english) tiger goes for hunting but in way sees a tigress...... so hi goes after the tigress.....nd deviates from his aim... :)
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(Tag: english) "DIscussion eGRESS" if you egress of the main topic of a discussion, you digress of it.
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(Tag: ) their is a DIG RACE and if you get SIDE-TRACK you might not win it
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