divert
verb as in strong fondness
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Example:Due to construction, we had to divert traffic to use the alternate route.
Definition:To redirect traffic from one route to another, often due to roadwork or other disruptions.
From divert traffic
Example:He tried to divert attention from his mistakes by joking around.
Definition:To draw attention away from a subject or issue.
From divert attention
Example:They decided to divert a small stream to irrigate the new farmland.
Definition:To change the direction of a river, stream, or other water flow.
From divert water
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