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digression

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10 lettersPronunciation /dʌɪˈɡɹɛʃən/Part of speech nounSorted degiinorssStarts with DEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. wandering from the main path of a journey

Word origin

From Old French digressiun or disgressiun, from Latin dīgressiōnem, from dīgressus + -iō (suffix forming abstract nouns from verbs), the past passive participle of dīgredior (“to step away, to digress”), from dis- + gradior (“to step, walk, go”).

Used in a sentence

  • “The lectures included lengthy digressions on topics ranging from the professor's dog to the meaning of life.”
  • “make digression... by way of digression...”
  • “Nature... More stronger hadde her operacyon Than she hath nowe in her dygressyon.”

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