Deflect
Deflect verb - To change the course or direction of (something).
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Synonyms for Deflect
Shake off and deflect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shake off" instead a verb "Deflect".
Shake off
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Shake off and Deflect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deflect/shake_off
Deflect & Shake off. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deflect/shake_off>.
Shake off or Deflect. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deflect/shake_off.
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