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'divert' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'divert' with 2 example sentences.


divert verb

: turn aside; turn away from

: send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one

: occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion

: withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions


  • I tried to divert their attention without success.
  • They diverted the river to supply water somewhere else.
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