intransitive. To turn aside from the main discourse; to digress. Obsolete. rare.

to cast, †fet, fetch, go, take a compass: to take a circular or circuitous course, make a circuit or detour; †rarely, to form a circle; figurative…

intransitive. To deviate from the subject in discourse or writing. (Now the most frequent sense.)

intransitive. To turn aside from a course; to change direction. Obsolete. rare.

figurative. To turn aside from the subject, in speaking or writing; to digress. Obsolete.

To digress from one's subject. Obsolete.

intransitive. To shoot an arrow away from a mark; to miss a target; (figurative) to diverge or stray from a point or objective; to digress. Usually…

To digress from the subject in discourse or writing.

intransitive. To make a digression in discourse. Obsolete.

To rove, stray. Also figurative to digress.

to sally out: to make a digression in speech. Obsolete.

intransitive (a) To go beyond limits; to trespass (on). (b) To digress. Obsolete.

intransitive. To move away (from something) in reasoning, discussion, etc.; to digress; to diverge, deviate. In early use sometimes more fully †to…

figurative. To turn aside, to swerve or digress.

intransitive (for reflexive). To sever or separate oneself, secede, withdraw; figurative to digress. Obsolete.

intransitive. To run off, wander, digress. Chiefly figurative.

to travel out of the record: to consider a matter not contained in the legal record; (in extended use) to wander off the subject. Now rare.

intransitive. To wander about; to stray from one place or subject to another.

intransitive. To proceed in a desultory manner.

intransitive. To divert or deviate from a central issue or previously determined plan; to digress.