digress from

digress from something

[for a speaker or writer] to stray from the subject. I am going to digress from my prepared text. You will pardon me if I digress from my point a little.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sophus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Casper	KAHS-pər (Dutch)	Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Ruth	[ru:θ]
Meliora	-	Various
ĄŽUolas	-	Lithuanian
Overton	['əuvətn]