Digress
Pronunciation: /daɪɡˈrɛs/
Digress (verb)
- To start talking or writing about something else instead of the main subject.
- To move away from a planned line of thought, especially in an essay or lecture.
- For a path, route, or line to leave its intended course and go in another direction.
Examples
- The speaker digressed, causing topic drift during the presentation.
- I digressed, and topic drift made my explanation confusing.