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📖 Определения и значения для слова divert

📒 to make somebody/something change direction

  • be diverted The course of the stream has now been diverted.
  • be diverted (from something) (to/into/onto something) Northbound traffic will have to be diverted onto minor roads.

📒 to use money, materials, etc. for a different purpose from their original purpose

  • be diverted (from something) (to/into something) More of the budget was diverted into promotions.

📒 to take somebody’s thoughts or attention away from something

  • divert somebody/something (away) from something The war diverted people's attention away from the economic situation.
  • divert somebody/something (from something) to/onto something She managed to divert the baby onto a different activity.

📒 to entertain people

  • be diverted Children are easily diverted.
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