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Deflect

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to cause something to be rerouted or directed to a different path

debar, forefend, forfend, obviate, deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off(verb)

prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

"Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

deflect, bend, turn away(verb)

turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest

deflect(verb)

turn aside and away from an initial or intended course

distract, deflect(verb)

draw someone's attention away from something

"The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"

parry, block, deflect(verb)

impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

"block an attack"

to change the course or direction of (something)

the wind deflected the Frisbee just as I was about to lunge for it

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forfend avoid eliminate avert ward off distract keep off bend suspend obviate invalidate fend off stave off block nullify debar exclude head off forefend annul quash rid of parry bar turn away void bow refuse twist deform stoop flex reject crouch turn turn down unhinge disorder disquiet perturb trouble cark circumvent evade block up lug halt sidestep obturate jam stuff block off close up blank out freeze obstruct impede dodge embarrass kibosh draw a blank duck hinder forget hedge immobilize stop put off stymy fudge blockade immobilise occlude barricade elude choke up stymie skirt bias crook curve deviate diverge incline influence mold persuade submit twine warp yield swerve divert recurve turn aside hijack redirect swing veer wheel whip

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