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Definitions

divert

[dih-vurt, dahy-] / dɪˈvɜrt, daɪ- /

VERB

turn a different direction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter deflect redirect switch

STRONG

avert change modify pivot sheer swerve veer wheel whip whirl

WEAK

turn aside volte-face

Antonyms

STRONG

stay straighten

WEAK

anger be direct irritate keep to maintain make mad upset

VERB

amuse, entertain

Synonyms

STRONG

beguile delight gladden gratify panic please recreate regale relax slay tickle wow

WEAK

break one up fracture one get one's jollies knock 'em dead make happy put 'em away

Antonyms

STRONG

annoy depress disappoint disturb pain upset worry

WEAK

anger be direct irritate keep to maintain make mad stay

VERB

take attention away

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deter detract discourage distract

STRONG

abstract detach disengage dissuade disturb sidetrack stall

WEAK

attract attention bend the rules catch flies circumlocute disadvise draw away get around lead astray lead away send on a wild-goose chase

Antonyms

STRONGEST

encourage

STRONG

attach combine connect unite

WEAK

anger be direct irritate keep to maintain make mad stay upset

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