Diverting

Synonyms for "diverting" (33 found)

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Adjective(2 words)
Verb(2 words)
Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (10)

Related words (16)

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adjectivechange of directiondescriptive wordmovementredirecting action

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Collocations

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divert attentiondivert fundsdivert resourcesdivert the coursedivert trafficdiverting anecdotediverting attentiondiverting distractiondiverting fundsdiverting programdiverting tactic

Inflections

4 entries
diverteddivertsmore divertingmost diverting

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Diverting hundred of billions of dollars from fossil fuels into renewable energy and cutting energy waste would shave just 0.06% off expected annual economic growth rates of 1.3%-3%.

Source: tatoeba (3173366)

An opponent of limited dimensions can often be quite diverting.

Source: tatoeba (4394407)

I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

Source: tatoeba (5744023)

The Oxfam report says the global trade in arms is a double-edged sword, it can fuel and exacerbate armed conflict while at the same time diverting resources away from poverty reduction.

Source: tatoeba (10789749)

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