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divagate

/ˈdaɪ.və.ɡeɪt/

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verb

C2formalcommonobsolete/ˈdaɪ.və.ɡeɪt/

An obsolete verb meaning to wander or stray from a path, topic, or course of action; to digress.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий отклоняться от пути, темы или курса действий; отвлекаться.esVerbo poco usado que significa desviarse del camino, tema o curso de acción; divagar o apartarse del asunto principal.frVerbe signifiant s'écarter du sujet, du chemin ou de la ligne de conduite ; divaguer ou s'égarer mentalement.deVeraltetes Verb, das bedeutet, vom Weg, vom Thema oder von einer Handlungsrichtung abzuweichen; abzuschweifen.ptVerbo raro ou arcaico que significa desviar-se do caminho, do tema ou do curso de ação; divagar, afastar-se do assunto ou do propósito.zh过时用语,指偏离道路、主题或既定路线;也指走神、离题。arفعل قديم يعني الانحراف عن الطريق أو الموضوع أو مسار العمل؛ والاستطراد والخروج عن صلب الموضوع أو تشتيت الانتباه.

  1. Stray from the main topic C2 formal

    To wander or digress from the main subject in speech, writing, or thought.

    • The speaker began to divagate from the main point of the lecture.
    • His essay tends to divagate into unrelated topics.
    • During the debate, he would often divagate, losing the audience's attention.

    ruОтклоняться от темыesDivagar, desviarse del temafrS'écarter du sujet principaldeVom Thema abschweifenptDesviar-se do assuntozh偏离主题arالخروج عن الموضوع

    Synonyms: deviatedigressdivergedriftramblestraywander

    Antonyms: adhereconcentratefocuspertain

  • divagated past participle
  • divagated past simple
  • divagating present participle
  • divagates third person singular