How To Spell divert?
How to Pronounce divert?
Correct pronunciation for the word "divert" is [da͡ɪvˈɜːt], [daɪvˈɜːt], [d_aɪ_v_ˈɜː_t].
Definition of divert
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To turn off from any course, direction, or intended application; to turn aside; to turn the mind from business or study; to amuse; to draw the forces of an enemy to a different point.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for divert?
The adverb for the word "divert" is "divertingly".
What is the adjective for divert?
The adjective form of the word "divert" is "diverting".
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What is the plural form of divert?
The plural form of the word "divert" is "diverts"
What is the singular form of divert?
The singular form of the word "divert" is "diversion"
Synonyms for Divert:
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v.
• thwart; avoid by turning away • amuse • avoid • decrease • drain • destroy the affections of • curve • play • divert attention; confuse • hold the attention of • amuse, entertain • waste • enliven • estrange • bounce off; turn aside • turn a different direction • pervert • steal • check, inhibit from action • motion -
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• amuse • divert • hive off
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