DEFLECTIONAL Synonyms
0 hypernym for deflectional. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DEFLECTIONAL
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| bending | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • movement that causes the formation of a curve • the property of being bent or deflected • the act of bending something | ||||||
| curving | verb, noun v, n | |||||
adjective • having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | ||||||
| twisting | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the act of rotating rapidly adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends | ||||||
| deflecting | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off • turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest • turn aside and away from an initial or intended course • draw someone's attention away from something • impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) | ||||||
| deviating | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
noun • a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior adjective satellite • markedly different from an accepted norm verb • turn aside; turn away from • be at variance with; be out of line with • cause to turn away from a previous or expected course | ||||||
| flexing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the act of flexing verb • contract • exhibit the strength of • form a curve • bend a joint • cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form | ||||||