meaning of deflect
1. To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected.
2. To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve.
3. impede the movement of an opponent or a ball; "block an
">attack"
Related Words
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