divagate

[US]/ˈdɪvəɡeɪt/
[UK]/ˈdɪvəɡeɪt/

Translation

v.to wander or stray off topic
vi.to deviate from the main subject
Word Forms
Third Person Singulardivagates
Present Participledivagating
Past Tensedivagated
Past Participledivagated

Phrases & Collocations

divagate thoughts

divagate from topic

divagate into ideas

divagate in conversation

divagate during meeting

divagate from plan

divagate on subject

divagate with ease

divagate while writing

divagate in thought

Example Sentences

the conversation began to divagate into unrelated topics.

it’s easy to divagate when discussing complex issues.

we must stay focused and not divagate from our main goal.

during the lecture, he tended to divagate frequently.

she started to divagate, losing track of her main argument.

when writing, it’s important not to divagate from the thesis.

the discussion may divagate if we don’t stick to the agenda.

he tends to divagate in his storytelling, making it hard to follow.

let’s avoid divagating and keep our meeting on track.

it’s crucial to divagate only when necessary in a debate.

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