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▸ noun: An instance of diverting a conversation or debate from its original topic.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to come off the tracks.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To come off the tracks.
▸ verb: (intransitive, figurative) To deviate from the previous course or direction.
▸ verb: (transitive, figurative) To cause to deviate from a set course or direction.
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jump,
run off the rails,
deranger,
detrainment,
retarder,
detractour,
detouring,
decelerator,
deterrency,
distrainer,
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