'divagate' definitions:

Definition of 'divagate'

verb

Lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture" [syn: digress, stray, divagate, wander]

Synonyms of 'divagate'

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angle,
angle off,
bat around,
be absent,
bear off,
bend,
bias,
branch off,
bum,
change the bearing,
count ties,
crook,
curve,
daydream,
deflect,
depart,
depart from,
detour,
deviate,
digress,
divaricate,
diverge,
dream,
drift,
err,
excurse,
fantasy,
flit,
gad,
gad about,
gallivant,
go about,
go adrift,
go astray,
go the rounds,
go woolgathering,
heel,
hit the road,
hit the trail,
hobo,
jaunt,
knock about,
knock around,
meander,
mooch,
moon,
muse,
nomadize,
oblique,
peregrinate,
pererrate,
pipe-dream,
prowl,
ramble,
range,
roam,
rove,
run about,
saunter,
sheer,
shift,
skew,
slue,
snake,
stargaze,
straggle,
stray,
stroll,
sway,
swerve,
tack,
traipse,
tramp,
trend,
turn,
turn aside,
twist,
twist and turn,
vagabond,
vagabondize,
vary,
veer,
walk the tracks,
wander,
wayfare,
wind

Words containing 'divagate'

Divagation