disgress

/dɪˈskrɛs/

Definitions

1. verb

to stray or wander from a course or path, especially in thought or speech.

“The professor’s disgress often led to interesting tangents in his lectures.”

2. noun

an instance of straying or wandering from a course or path.

“The professor’s disgress was a welcome respite from the monotony of the lesson.”

Synonyms

  • digress
  • stray

Antonyms

  • concentrate
  • focus