Meaning & Definition of Divert in English
English⟶
Divert
/daɪvərt/
verb
1. Turn aside
- Turn away from
synonym:
- deviate,
- divert
2. Send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
synonym:
- divert
3. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
- "The play amused the ladies"
synonym:
- amuse,
- divert,
- disport
4. Withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
synonym:
- divert,
- hive off
Examples of using
She could divert herself from the anxieties.