Deflect
Deflect verb - To change the course or direction of (something).
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Synonyms for Deflect
Weasel out of and deflect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weasel out of" instead a verb "Deflect".
Weasel out of
Weasel out of verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Usage example: you won't be able to weasel out of your share of the work by feigning illness
Deflect and weasel out of are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deflect" instead a verb "Weasel out of".
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Related pairs
- reject and deflect
- reject and weasel out of
- duck and deflect
- duck and weasel out of
- divert and deflect
- divert and weasel out of
- prevent and deflect
- prevent and weasel out of
- avert and deflect
- avert and weasel out of
- dodge and deflect
- dodge and weasel out of
- preclude and deflect
- preclude and weasel out of
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