Definition of "sidetracked" [sidetracked]

• Simple past tense and past participle of sidetrack. (verb)

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• "If I can't see what I've just written, I can't nitpick it, and so I don't get sidetracked from the scene as it is in my head."
• "In Bradford's thread Superstitious Nonsense I found myself sidetracked from the actual topic by a couple of our critics who seemed to be playing dumb."
• "Let’s not get sidetracked from the laughability or implications of the garbage Ann has been spewing by calling her a trannie and accusing her of having a sex change – besides, the comparison is insulting to any transvestite out there."