What is the crossword clue for the answer: DEFLECT

Avert - may be the clue you are looking for!

Direct attention away from - may be the clue you are looking for!

Parry - may be the clue you are looking for!

Push aside - may be the clue you are looking for!

Turn aside - may be the clue you are looking for!

Ward off - may be the clue you are looking for!

Shunt - may be the clue you are looking for!

Turn from straight course - may be the clue you are looking for!

Divert first of lorries in error - may be the clue you are looking for!

Outside left to cross over to divert shot - may be the clue you are looking for!

DEFLECT

This is a 7 letter answer

Word: deflect
Word origin: mid 16th century: from Latin deflectere, from de- ‘away from’ + flectere ‘to bend’.
Phonetic: dɪˈflɛkt
Listen:

cause (something) to change direction; turn aside from a straight course. Example: the bullet was deflected harmlessly into the ceiling

You can find a list of possible crossword clues for DEFLECT below.

Avert

Direct attention away from

Parry

Push aside

Turn aside

Ward off

Shunt

Turn from straight course

Divert first of lorries in error

Outside left to cross over to divert shot

Change direction of student engulfed by flaw

Shortcoming involving student getting put on new course

Handsome youth

Fault line's split - head off

Repel

Throw off course.

Change course, wanting to take Latin

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