Associations to the word «Divert»
Noun
- Diversion
- Landfill
- Attention
- Irrigation
- Decoy
- Dam
- Aqueduct
- Barrage
- Headwater
- Euphrates
- Suspicion
- Canal
- Bypass
- Weir
- Dike
- Ganges
- Runoff
- Ditch
- Joaquin
- Reservoir
- Congestion
- Levee
- Flow
- Manpower
- Traffic
- Tunnel
- Affliction
- Drainage
- Calamity
- Sewage
- Gaiety
- Powerhouse
- Airliner
- Resource
- Pastime
- Lava
- Humour
- Mirth
- Recycling
- Intercept
- Drain
- Watford
- Overflow
- M3
- Catchment
- Blame
- Water
- Stream
- Raid
- Gutter
- River
- Sancho
- Attempt
- Cato
- Boeing
- Pipeline
- Intake
- Flooding
- Saigon
- Sewer
- Sacramento
- Freighter
- Basin
- Pebble
- Flood
- Offensive
Adjective
Wiktionary
DIVERT, verb. (transitive) To turn aside from a course.
DIVERT, verb. (transitive) To distract.
DIVERT, verb. (transitive) To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
DIVERT, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To turn aside; to digress.
Dictionary definition
DIVERT, verb. Turn aside; turn away from.
DIVERT, verb. Send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one.
DIVERT, verb. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies".
DIVERT, verb. Withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.