Uk English Meaning of deflect
deflect
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Definitions and Meaning of deflect in English
deflect (v)
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
draw someone's attention away from something
impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
deflect (v. t.)
To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected.
deflect (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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deflect
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening, turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest, turn aside and away from an initial or int
divert,redirection,swing,turn,whip,avert,deviate,move,shift,veer
No antonyms found.
deflator => deflator, deflationary spiral => Deflationary spiral, deflationary => Deflationary, deflation => deflation, deflated => deflated,