Deflection and Deactivation

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Deflection noun - A turning away from a course or standard.

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Deactivation is an antonym for deflection in switch topic.

Deactivation noun - Breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges).

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Deflection is an antonym for deactivation.

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Deactivation and Deflection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deflection/deactivation

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