Diversion

"Diversion" in Dutch

afleidingsmanoeuvre

(tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action)

misleiding

(tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action)

omleiding

(A detour, such as during road construction)

omleiding

(rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination)

ontspannen

(act of diverting)

verlegging

(removal of water via a canal)

vermaak

(hobby; an activity that distracts the mind)

verstrooien

(act of diverting)

verstrooiïng

(hobby; an activity that distracts the mind)

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