deflect


Definition: Meaning of, deflect in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈflɛkt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
deflect deflected deflected
Present Participle Third Person Singular
deflecting deflects
  1. [intransitive and transitive] if someone or something deflects something that is moving, or if it deflects, it turns in a different direction
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  2. [transitive] to do something to stop people paying attention to you, criticizing you etc
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  3. [transitive] to take someone's attention away from something
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