Deflecting synonyms

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bending
(Nautical) To fasten:
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avoiding
To refrain from using, engaging in, or partaking of:
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averting
To keep from happening; ward off; prevent
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obviating
To keep from happening or render unnecessary.
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debarring
To prevent, hinder, or prohibit
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distracting
To draw in conflicting directions; create conflict or confusion in
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blocking
(Sports) To block an opponent
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parrying
To deflect or ward off (a fencing thrust, for example).
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turning
To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.
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veering
(Intransitive, nautical) to change direction into the wind; to wear ship
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swinging
To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election.
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shifting
To change, swap.
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pivoting
To turn on a pivot.
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diverting
To turn aside.
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deviating
(Intransitive) To go off course from; to change course; to change plans.
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swerving
To bend; to incline.
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ricochetting
Ricochet is defined as to bounce off a surface and go another direction.
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detouring
To go or cause to go by a roundabout way.
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bouncing
(Intransitive, slang) To leave.
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diverging
To go or move in different directions from a common point or from each other; branch off
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angling
To continue along or turn at an angle or by angles:
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changing (related)
To lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; switch:
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Deflecting Sentence Examples

  • In an actual observation the deflecting needle would be reversed, as well as the deflected one, while different weights would be used to deflect the needle b..

  • In the Eschenhagen pattern instrument, in which a single quartz fibre is used for the suspension, two magnets are placed in the vicinity of the suspended magnet and are so arranged that their field partly neutralizes the earth's field; thus the torsion required to hold the magnet with its axis perpendicular to the earth's field is reduced, and the arrangement permits of the sensitiveness being altered by changing the position of the deflecting magnets.

  • Deflecting Forces.

  • Deflecting Force for Translation in a Curved Path.In machinery, deflecting force is supplied by the tenacity of some piece, such as a crank, which guides the deflected body in its curved path, and is unbalanced, being employed in producing deflexion, and not in balancing another force.

  • By comparing this with the expression for the centrifugal force (wap/g), it appears that the actual energy of a revolving body is equal to the potential energy Fp/2 due to the action of the deflecting force along one-half of the radius of curvature of the path of the body.

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