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Deflect
Meaning
Verb
●
To make (something)
deviate
from its
original
path.
●
In Ball games:
To
touch
the
ball
, often
unwittingly
, after a
shot
or
a sharp
pass
, thereby
making it
unpredictable
for the other players.
●
To
deviate
from its
original
path.
●
To
avoid
addressing
(questions,
criticism
, etc.).
●
To
divert
(attention, etc.).
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Divert
Sidestep
Misdirect
Evade
Distract
Obfuscate
Obstruct
Dodge
Repel
Diffuse
Neutralize
Redirect
Deny
Dislodge
Absorb
Displace
Avoid
Resist
Preempt
Deter
Push
Bend
Deform
Remove
Backpedal
Block
Counteract
Thwart
Suppress
Lob
Discourage
Dissipate
Dissemble
Lift
Withstand
Prevent
Rotate
Stop
Escape
Disperse
Trap
Steer
Eliminate
Diminish
Neutralise
Direct
Spin
Avert
Force
Derail
Hide
Counter
Move
Catch
Expel
Reject
Oppose
Change The Subject
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Rhymes
Lect
Sect
Rekt
Elect
Eject
Erect
Spect
Pecked
Infect
Necked
Detect
Kecked
Reject
Inject
Expect
Deject
Effect
Object
Abject
Direct
Affect
Select
Bisect
Lekked
Protect
Reflect
Trekked
Cathect
Convect
Wrecked
Respect
Despect
Inflect
Subject
Trisect
Neglect
Deflect
Collect
Correct
Suspect
Inspect
Connect
Dissect
Checked
Project
Renecked
Deselect
Indirect
Prospect
Transect
Vivisect
Redirect
Disinfect
Resurrect
Retroject
Unchecked
Reinspect
Intersect
Incorrect
Interject
Recollect
Disconnect
Introspect
Disrespect
Counterobject
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