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Definition

verb. 1 to turn from the accustomed course or a line of action already established; 2 occupy in an agreeable or entertaining or pleasant fashion

Example Sentence

The butterfly diverts his mind from the game. OR Shopping diverts many women.

Synonyms

turn; deflect; veer; deviate; amuse

Antonyms

focus; remain; stay; bore

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