excur

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verb

To digress.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verbexcur (third-person singular simple present excurs, present participle excurring, simple past and past participle excurred)

present singular third person excurs · participle present excurring · participle past excurred · past excurred

  1. rareTo digress.
  2. rareTo pass beyond limits; to go to or towards an extreme.
  3. rareTo take an excursion.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. Latinexcurro
  2. Englishexcur

From Latin excurro.

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Chicago

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