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to deflect
01
devia, schimba directia
to change direction or turn aside, typically as a result of encountering an obstacle or external force
Intransitive
Exemple
When light travels from air into water, it tends to deflect.
Când lumina trece din aer în apă, tinde să se abată.
02
devia, distrage
to redirect focus or diverting someone's attention from a particular subject or matter
Transitive: to deflect a subject or issue
Exemple
The savvy manager was able to deflect criticism by acknowledging concerns.
Managerul isteț a reușit să devieze critica recunoscând preocupările.
03
devia, schimba directia
to alter the course or direction of something, especially from its original path or trajectory
Transitive: to deflect sth
Exemple
The armored tank was designed with sloped surfaces to deflect incoming projectiles.
Tancul blindat a fost proiectat cu suprafețe înclinate pentru a devia proiectilele care vin.
04
devia, distrage
to stop a person from doing what they initially intended
Transitive: to deflect sb from sth
Exemple
The skilled diplomat managed to deflect the leader from launching an attack.
Diplomatul abil a reușit să devieze liderul de la lansarea unui atac.
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