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Meaning:

(to cause something) to turn aside or move in a different direction

bounce off; turn aside

avert bend cover up divert hook pivot ricochet slip swerve veer whip curve deviate disperse diverge fend parry sheer shy sidetrack slew twist wheel whirl wind glance off hold off keep off volte-face
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