
intr.v., -gressed, -gress·ing, -gress·es.
To turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking; stray. See synonyms at swerve.
[Latin dīgredī, dīgress- : dī-, dis-, apart; see dis- + gradī, to go.]
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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - komme bort fra emnet
Nederlands (Dutch)
afdwalen (van een onderwerp), uitweiden
Français (French)
v. intr. - faire une digression, s'écarter de, s'éloigner de
Deutsch (German)
v. - abschweifen von
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - παρεκκλίνω, φεύγω από το θέμα
Italiano (Italian)
divagare da
Português (Portuguese)
v. - divagar, afastar-se
Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - desviarse de, apartarse
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
走向岔道, 扯到枝节上, 离题
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 走向岔道, 扯到枝節上, 離題
한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - (대화 등이) 다른 곳으로 흐르다, 원래의 내용을 벗어나다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - わき道にそれる, 脱線する
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يستطرد, يحيد عن الموضوع الرئيسي
עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - חרג, סטה
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