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Went Off On A Tangent Crossword Clue

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verb

• turn sharply; change direction abruptly

• shift to a clockwise direction

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verb

• lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

• wander from a direct or straight course

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verb

• wander aimlessly

• talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

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