avoid |
divert |
In transitive terms the difference between avoid and divert
is that
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from while
divert is to entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention.
divert |
switch |
In transitive terms the difference between divert and switch
is that
divert is to entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention while
switch is to whip or hit with a switch.
As a noun switch is
a device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
As an adjective switch is
riding with their opposite foot forward from their natural position.
divert |
prevent |
In lang=en terms the difference between divert and prevent
is that
divert is to entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention) while
prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).
As verbs the difference between divert and prevent
is that
divert is to turn aside from a course while
prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).
drain |
divert |
In lang=en terms the difference between drain and divert
is that
drain is to draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust while
divert is to entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention).
As verbs the difference between drain and divert
is that
drain is to lose liquid while
divert is to turn aside from a course.
As a noun drain
is a conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume.
divert |
reroute |
As verbs the difference between divert and reroute
is that
divert is to turn aside from a course while
reroute is to change the route taken by something.
divert |
convey |
As verbs the difference between divert and convey
is that
divert is to turn aside from a course while
convey is to transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.
twist |
divert |
As a noun twist
is twist.
As a verb divert is
to turn aside from a course.
divert |
reverse |
As verbs the difference between divert and reverse
is that
divert is to turn aside from a course while
reverse is .
divert |
parry |
As verbs the difference between divert and parry
is that
divert is to turn aside from a course while
parry is to avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).
As a noun parry is
a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying.
As a proper noun Parry is
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divert |
recreate |
Synonyms |
Divert is a synonym of recreate.
In lang=en terms the difference between divert and recreate
is that
divert is to entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention) while
recreate is to take recreation.
As verbs the difference between divert and recreate
is that
divert is to turn aside from a course while
recreate is to give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven or
recreate can be to create anew.
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