tangentialize

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To make tangential; to bring or drive away from its natural course.

Japanese Meaning

接線状にする、または接線的に作用させる。 / 本来の進路や方向から逸脱させる、偏らせる。

What is this buttons?

The politician tried to tangentialize the debate, steering it away from the core policy issues.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その政治家は議論を脱線させ、本来の政策課題から意図的にそらそうとした。

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Sense（1）

(transitive) To make tangential; to bring or drive away from its natural course.

" […] they're trying to get from start to finish, I will sort of tangentialize the conversation so people look at the journey in different ways, or with different possibilities."

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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tangentializes

（ present singular third-person ）

tangentializing

（ participle present ）

tangentialized

（ participle past ）

tangentialized

（ past ）

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