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  Words related to deflexion

Related / Similar Words: diversion, deviation, digression, deflection, divagation, bending, refraction

 

Definition:
  • a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal";
  • the property of being bent or deflected;
  • the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position;
  • the amount by which a propagating wave is bent;

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    Hyponyms: red herring, windage, wind deflection, refractivity, refractiveness

     

    Derivational Morphology: digress, stray, divagate, wander, deflect, bend, turn away, deviate, divert

     
     
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