ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Divagate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdaɪvəˌɡeɪt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Divagate is a verb meaning (intransitive) To wander about.

Meaning

(intransitive) To wander about.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To stray from a subject or theme.

Example Sentences

The fallen guillotine blade is replaced with a call to awareness that, as we have seen, divagates from Szpiner's "Ayez pitié des enfants."

Word Forms

Synonyms for divagate

Depending on context, synonyms include stray, digress, wander.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wander, stray, digress, vagitate, dispace, vague.

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