sidetrack

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : To cause someone to become distracted from the main topic or purpose : To divert attention or discussion away from the intended subject or goal. To be diverted or to divert onto a secondary track : Literally, to move a train from a main line onto a siding. Noun : A short railroad siding : A short stretch of track connected to a main line, used for storing rail cars or allowing...