Divagated is a word that means to stray from a course, wander, or digress. Some synonyms for divagated include veered off, deviated, drifted, strayed, wandered off, and meandered. These words suggest a departure from the original path or intention, and a tendency to move in a different direction. Other possible synonyms include gone astray, lost track, derailed, sidetracked, and gotten off course. Each of these words emphasizes a sense of being led away from a set plan or purpose, and implies a need to redirect one's efforts towards a more productive or meaningful destination.