sidetracks

Meaning of sidetracks

verb
  1. To divert (a locomotive or train) on to a lesser used track in order to allow other trains to pass.
  2. To divert or distract (someone) from a main issue or course of action with an alternate or less relevant topic or activity; or, to use deliberate trickery or sly wordplay when talking to (a person) in order to avoid discussion of a subject.
    I hope you can sidetrack the teacher with questions so we don't have to take the exam.
  3. To sideline; to push aside; to divert or distract from, reducing (something) to a secondary or subordinate position.
    He has sidetracked this debate for far too long.
  4. To deviate briefly from the topic at hand.
    Just to sidetrack a little bit from the subject I will explain my reasoning.

Information about sidetracks

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of sidetracks is: sidetrack.
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Hyphenation of sidetracks

side-tracks

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • sidetracks is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

sidetracks synonyms

Meaning :

digress

Anagrams of sidetracks

tracksides

Words that rhyme with sidetracks

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