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Word: Digress
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 16th century: from Latin digress- ‘stepped away’, from the verb digredi, from di- ‘aside’ + gradi ‘to walk’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈɡrɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing
Short Definition:leave main subject temporarily in speech
Examples:- I have digressed a little from my original plan
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