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Detailed Synonyms for divert in English

divert:

to divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)

  1. to divert
    to divert; to amuse; entertain someone
  2. to divert
    to deduce; to conclude; to divert
    • deduce verb (deduces, deduced, deducing)
    • conclude verb (concludes, concluded, concluding)
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
  3. to divert
    to divert
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
  4. to divert
    to divert; to avert; to turn away; to fend off; to parry; to lay off; to keep off
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
    • avert verb (averts, averted, averting)
    • turn away verb (turns away, turned away, turning away)
    • fend off verb (fends off, fended off, fending off)
    • parry verb (parries, parried, parrying)
    • lay off verb (lays off, laid off, laying off)
    • keep off verb (keeps off, kept off, keeping off)
  5. to divert
    to divert; apply
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
    • apply verb
  6. to divert
    to divert; to entertain; to amuse
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
    • entertain verb (entertains, entertained, entertaining)
    • amuse verb (amuses, amused, amusing)
  7. to divert
    – send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one 1
    to divert
    – send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one 1
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
  8. to divert
    – turn aside; turn away from 1
    to deviate; to divert
    – turn aside; turn away from 1
    • deviate verb (deviates, deviated, deviating)
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
  9. to divert
    – withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions 1
    to divert; to hive off
    – withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions 1
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
    • hive off verb (hives off, hived off, hiving off)
  10. to divert
    – occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion 1
    to divert; to amuse; disport
    – occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion 1
    • divert verb (diverts, diverted, diverting)
    • amuse verb (amuses, amused, amusing)
      • The play amused the ladies1
    • disport verb

Conjugations for divert:

present
  1. divert
  2. divert
  3. diverts
  4. divert
  5. divert
  6. divert
simple past
  1. diverted
  2. diverted
  3. diverted
  4. diverted
  5. diverted
  6. diverted
present perfect
  1. have diverted
  2. have diverted
  3. has diverted
  4. have diverted
  5. have diverted
  6. have diverted
past continuous
  1. was diverting
  2. were diverting
  3. was diverting
  4. were diverting
  5. were diverting
  6. were diverting
future
  1. shall divert
  2. will divert
  3. will divert
  4. shall divert
  5. will divert
  6. will divert
continuous present
  1. am diverting
  2. are diverting
  3. is diverting
  4. are diverting
  5. are diverting
  6. are diverting
subjunctive
  1. be diverted
  2. be diverted
  3. be diverted
  4. be diverted
  5. be diverted
  6. be diverted
diverse
  1. divert!
  2. let's divert!
  3. diverted
  4. diverting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "divert":

  1. send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one1
  2. turn aside; turn away from1
  3. withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions1
  4. occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion1