Deflecting synonyms
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(Nautical) To fasten:
To refrain from using, engaging in, or partaking of:
To keep from happening; ward off; prevent
To keep from happening or render unnecessary.
To prevent, hinder, or prohibit
To draw in conflicting directions; create conflict or confusion in
(Sports) To block an opponent
To deflect or ward off (a fencing thrust, for example).
To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.
To turn on a pivot.
To turn aside.
To bend; to incline.
Ricochet is defined as to bounce off a surface and go another direction.
To go or cause to go by a roundabout way.
To go or move in different directions from a common point or from each other; branch off
To continue along or turn at an angle or by angles:
changing (related)
To lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; switch:
Find another word for deflecting. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for deflecting, like: bending, avoiding, averting, obviating, debarring, distracting, blocking, parrying, turning, veering and swinging.