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Definitions for Diverted
[1] to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
[2] British . to route (traffic) on a detour.
[3] to draw off to a different course, purpose, etc.
[4] to distract from serious occupation; entertain or amuse.
[5] to turn aside; veer: It is sad to see so much talent divert to trivial occupations.
[6] to turn (a person or thing) aside from a course; deflect
[7] (tr) to entertain; amuse
[8] (tr) to distract the attention of
Words related to Diverted
divertused, entertained, amused, averted, sidetracked, reclassified
Words nearby Diverted
divertdiversion, diversional, diversionary, diversionist, diversity, divert, diverticular disease, diverticulectomy, diverticulitis, diverticuloma, diverticulosis
Origin of Diverted
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin dīvertere, equivalent to dī- di-2 + vertere to turn
Other words from Diverted
di·vert·ed·ly , adverb
di·vert·er , noun
di·vert·i·ble , adjective
pre·di·vert , verb (used with object)
re·di·vert , verb (used with object)
un·di·vert·ed , adjective
un·di·vert·i·ble , adjective
Word origin for Diverted
C15: from French divertir, from Latin dīvertere to turn aside, from di- ² + vertere to turn
Synonyms for Diverted
amused, averted, changed, entertained, preempted, reclassified, redirected, sidetracked, used, rebudgeted, rechanneled, taken away, taken over, turned aside