sidetrack vs straggle

sidetrack and straggle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sidetrack	Yes	No	Yes	No
straggle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sidetrack and straggle are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of sidetrack include depart, digress.

sidetrack (noun)	straggle (noun)
a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass	a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons)

sidetrack (verb)	straggle (verb)
wander from a direct or straight course	wander from a direct or straight course
	go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way