How do you pronounce deflect?

deflect is pronounced as /dɪˈflɛkt/.

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🛡️deflect (difléct)

verb

/dɪˈflɛkt/

desviar / eludir (desviar / eludir)

deflation defoliant

Meaning

to cause something to change direction; to avoid answering directly

Traducción del significado

hacer que algo cambie de dirección; evitar responder directamente

hacer que algo cambie de direccion; evitar responder directamente

Oraciones de ejemplo

The shield deflected the incoming arrow.

El escudo desvió la flecha entrante.

Expresiones de ejemplo

deflect criticism

eludir la crítica

eludir la critica

Synonyms

divert, redirect, avert, sidestep, parry

Antonyms

attract, face

Colocaciones

deflect attention, deflect criticism, deflect a question, deflect blame

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