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Synonyms for «deflect»
To
deflect
means to change the direction of something, usually by making it move away or bounce off a surface.
Full definition
defend
defensive
sprung
fend
self-defense
self-defence
defy
attack
retake
dissect
recedes
avoid
unleash
discourage
wreak
dodged
inflict
evade
parry
counterattack
duck
pounce
respond
retreat
block
confront
kicking
swung
tackle
repel
punched
jamming
defense
cut
protect
self-inflicted
engage
jumps
reply
focus
flinch
endure
struck
withstand
struggle
fight
suppress
oppose
reassure
hit
stabbed
determine
regroup
assaulted
answer
defence
countered
convey
soothe
distracted
dismiss
scratching
stormed
startled
eluded
spooked
entertain
concentrate
slip
plead
intruding
distraction
refer
damage
discarded
reversible
interrupting
drop
ignored
collapse
describe
withdraw
slap
quell
disturb
imagine
smacked
blockade
survived
appease
reflect
thwarted
unnerving
counteract
persevered
use
take
upset
resist
acknowledge
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