1) Avert 2) Avoid 3) Debar 4) Direct attention away from 5) Fend off 6) Forbid 7) Foreclose 8) Forestall 9) Head off 10) Impede the movement of 11) Obviate 12) Parry 13) Preclude 14) Prevent 15) Prevent from happening 16) Prevent the occurrence of 17) Push aside 18) Refuse to answer 19) Ricochet 20) Shunt
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1) Avert 2) Avoid 3) Distract 4) Divert 5) Parry 6) Redirect 7) Ricochet 8) Sidetrack 9) Turn 10) Turnaway
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• (v. t.) To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected. • (v. i.) To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve.
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To bend or deform under weight.
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To bend or deform under weight.
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De·flect' intransitive verb To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve. « At some part of the Azores, the needle
deflecteth not, but lieth in the true meridian.»
Sir T. Browne. « To
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De·flect' transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Deflected ;
present participle & verbal noun Deflecting .] [ Latin
deflectere ;
de- +
flectere to bend or turn. See
Flexible .] To cause to turn aside;...
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[
v] - turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest 2. [v] - turn aside
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deflect, deflects, deflectable, deflective, deflector 1. To change course because of hitting something, or change something's course by coming into contact with it. 2. To turn aside or cause to turn aside; to bend or to deviate. 3. To direct people's attention or criticism away from a subject or issue to something else. 4. To force someone to ch...
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verb turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest
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verb turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
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to bend or turn aside; turn from a true course or straight line; swerve.
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