was wotd|2007|March|14
English

Etymology
From L. digressum, past participle of digredi.

Pronunciation
IPA|/daɪ�gr�s/
audio|en-us-digress.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|�s

Verb
en-verb|digress|es

1. intransitive: To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking.
2. intransitive: To turn aside from the right path; to transgress; to offend.

Translations
trans-top|to deviate
Bosnian: zastraniti, odstupiti, skrenuti
Croatian: zastraniti, odstupiti, skrenuti
Czech: odbíhat
Dutch: afdwalen
trans-mid
Finnish: eksyä (aihe|aiheesta), poiketa (aihe|aiheesta)
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: за���ани�и, од���пи�и, �к�ен��и
:Roman: zastraniti, odstupiti, skrenuti
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trans-top|to transgress
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Category:English intransitive verbs

io:digress
te:digress
vi:digress
zh:digress

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