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deflect
deflect
synonyms
avert
fend off
stave off
turn aside
divert
avoid
ward off
parry
head off
obviate
block
veer
turn
forfend
debar
turn away
forefend
bend
swerve
repel
repulse
rebuff
stop
sheer
hold off
prevent
keep off
sidetrack
evade
twist
distract
dodge
draw away
deviate
keep at bay
resist
foil
sidestep
wheel
hold at bay
whirl
forestall
pivot
duck
check
curve
diverge
thwart
swing
drift
more synonyms
deflect
antonyms
stay
straighten
open
make vulnerable
meet
lay bare
face
help
seek
support
go straight
want
dull
submit to
go direct
further
let in
keep to
maintain
keep
encourage
forward
abet
attract
be overpowered by
aid
be direct