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Vocabulary Entry
sidetrack
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A secondary route or path that diverges from the main one.
Example Sentences
"The hikers took a sidetrack to explore the hidden waterfall."
"We found a sidetrack that led us away from the busy road."
"The train made a brief stop at a sidetrack to let another train pass."
V
verb
To divert or distract someone from their intended course or objective.
Example Sentences
"Don't sidetrack me; I need to focus on finishing this project."
"The lively discussion began to sidetrack the meeting agenda."
"He tends to sidetrack his friends with unrelated stories."