Bends
Deflect
Deflect verb - To change the course or direction of (something).
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Synonyms for Deflect
Bends is a synonym for deflect. Sometimes you can replace term "Bends" with "Deflect", this verbs are similar.
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As the Invisible Woman's entry above explains, those powers could be related — you might use a field of some sort to bend light away to go invisible, and if you can project a field that bends away light, why couldn't it deflect other stuff too?
Source: Combo Platter Powers
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Deflect and Bends. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bends/deflect
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