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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Digress (0.00896 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Digress.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: digress melantur, menyeleweng
English → English (WordNet) Definition: digress digress v 1: 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: stray, divagate, wander] 2: wander from a direct or straight course [syn: sidetrack, depart, straggle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Digress Digress \Di*gress"\, n. Digression. [Obs.] --Fuller. [1913 Webster] Digress \Di*gress"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Digressed; p. pr. & vb. n. Digressing.] [L. digressus, p. p. of digredi to go apart, to deviate; di- = dis- + gradi to step, walk. See Grade.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Moreover she beginneth to digress in latitude. --Holland. [1913 Webster] In the pursuit of an argument there is hardly room to digress into a particular definition as often as a man varies the signification of any term. --Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To turn aside from the right path; to transgress; to offend. [R.] [1913 Webster] Thy abundant goodness shall excuse This deadly blot on thy digressing son. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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