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Deflect

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Verb

debar forefend forfend obviate deflect avert head off stave off fend off avoid ward off

Definition: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

deflect bend turn away

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

deflect

Definition: turn aside and away from an initial or intended course

distract deflect

Definition: draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"

parry block deflect

Definition: impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"

Definition: To make (something) deviate from its original path.

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