Divert and Stand

Divert

Divert verb - To cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied.

Stand and divert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stand" instead a verb "Divert".

Nearby Words: diversion, diverting

Stand

Stand verb - To occupy a place or location.

Divert and stand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Divert" instead a verb "Stand".

Nearby Words: standing, stance, standee

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

attention divert attention stand attention
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