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Uncommondiverted
The correct spelling is diverted.
How to pronounce diverted
verb
IPA: /daɪˈvɜːtəd/
Say it like: Div-ert-ed
The correct spelling is diverted. To turn aside from a course. For example: "The workers diverted the stream away from the road."
Usage Examples
“The workers diverted the stream away from the road.”
“Don't let him divert your attention; keep your eye on the ball.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To turn aside from a course.
- 2.To distract.
- 3.To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
- 4.To turn aside; to digress.
adjective
- 1.That has been subject to diversion
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