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Deflected

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Definition

to cause something to change direction or to bounce off a surface

Synonyms & similar words

forfend headoff block parry turnaway forefend debar wardoff obviate avert avoid staveoff bend distract fendoff deflect bounce redirect divert turn swerve rebound glance ricochet deviate veer swing dodge parry block intercept repel reflect scatter disperse

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