sidetrack
[ sahyd-trak ]
/ ˈsaɪdˌtræk /
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verb (used with or without object)
noun
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Words nearby sidetrack
side street, sidestroke, sideswipe, side table, side tone, sidetrack, side trip, side-valve engine, sidewalk, sidewalk artist, sidewalking
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British Dictionary definitions for sidetrack
sidetrack
/ (ˈsaɪdˌtræk) /
verb
to distract or be distracted from a main subject or topic
noun
US and Canadian a railway siding
the act or an instance of sidetracking; digression
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