Deflect

"Deflect" in German

abfälschen

(to make a ball unpredictable)

ablenken

(to make deviate)

abwehren

(to make a ball unpredictable)

abweichen

(to deviate)

ausweichen

(to deviate)

ausweichen

(to avoid addressing questions, criticism etc.)

zerstreuen

(to divert attention, etc.)

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