Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase to go off on a tangent.
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1. digress
2. deviate
3. stray
4. wander
5. diverge
6. deflect
7. divagate
8. prevaricate
9. sidetrack
10. daff
11. deviation
12. setback
13. aberrate
14. derail
15. derailment
16. tergiversate
17. avert
18. avoid
19. branch off
20. distract
21. divert
22. diverted
23. excurse
24. tergiversation
25. thwart
26. curve
27. detour
28. detouring
29. digression
30. evite
31. excur
32. oversee
33. shunt
34. averruncation
35. averse
36. back channel

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