All digress synonyms
di·gress
D d verb digress
- stray — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
- meander — to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course: The stream meandered through the valley.
- swerve — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
- depart — When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
- ramble — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
- veer — to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another: The speaker kept veering from his main topic. The car veered off the road.
- drift — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- divagate — to wander; stray.
- roam — to walk, go, or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; ramble; wander; rove: to roam about the world.
- wander — to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth.
- deviate — To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
- aberrate — to deviate from what is normal or correct
- circumlocute — to speak in a circuitous way