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divert

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6 lettersPronunciation /daɪˈvɜːt/Part of speech verbSorted deirtvStarts with DEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (DIVERT).

Definitions

  1. send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one

Word origin

From Middle English diverten, Old French divertir (“to turn or go different ways, part, separate, divert”), from Latin di- (“apart”) + vertere (“to turn”); see verse.

Used in a sentence

  • The workers diverted the stream away from the road.
  • Many of the remaining trains have been retimed and where possible freight trains have also been diverted to alternative routes.
  • Don't let him divert your attention; keep your eye on the ball.

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