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deflect

(d/I/'fl/E/kt )

prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening(verb.social)

Synonym:
avert, avoid, debar, fend off, forefend, forfend, head off, obviate, stave off, ward off

source: wordnet30
turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest(verb.motion)

Synonym:
bend, turn away

source: wordnet30
turn aside and away from an initial or intended course(verb.motion)

source: wordnet30
draw someone's attention away from something(verb.emotion)

Example:
He deflected his competitors.

Synonym:
distract

source: wordnet30
impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)(verb.competition)

Synonym:
block, parry

source: wordnet30
To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected.(verb)

source: webster1913
To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve.(verb)

source: webster1913

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