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The answer DEFLECT has 39 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of deflect in various dictionaries:
verb - prevent the occurrence of
verb - turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
verb - turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
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To turn aside or cause to turn aside bend or deviate. |
cause (something) to change direction turn aside from a straight course. |
Cause (something) to change direction turn aside from a straight course. |
to (cause to) change direction, or to prevent something from being directed at you: |
to cause something to change direction, or to suddenly go in a different direction: |
turn aside |
turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest |
draw someone's attention away from something |
prevent the occurrence of prevent from happening |
impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) |
Deflect might refer to |
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Deflection or deflexion may refer to:* Deflection (ballistics), a technique of shooting ahead of a moving target so that the target and projectile will collide * Deflection (chess), a tactic that forces an opposing chess piece to leave a square * Deflection (engineering), the displacement of a structural element under load * Deflexion (linguistics), a linguistic process related to inflectional languages * Deflection (physics), the event where an object collides and bounces against a plane surface * Deflection routing, a routing strategy for networks to reduce the need of buffering packets * Deflection yoke, a kind of magnetic lens used in cathode ray tubes * Electrostatic deflection, a technique for modifying the path of charged particles by the use of an electric field * Khet (game), formerly known as Deflexion, an Egyptian-themed chess-like abstract strategy board game using lasers |