divert
/daɪˈvɜːt/
Dictionary
verb
- To turn aside from a course.
"The workers diverted the stream away from the road."
- To distract.
"Don't let him divert your attention; keep your eye on the ball."
- To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
- To turn aside; to digress.
Synonyms:offlead
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