DIVERT
(verb)
There are 4 meanings of the word
Divert.
Definitions
How to pronounce divert:
US
Divert - as a verb
Turn aside; turn away from
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
Example: "The play amused the ladies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"We divert a portion of our profits to charity."
"The detective tried to divert everyone's attention away from the crime scene."
"I like to divert myself by reading a good book."
"The company decided to divert its focus towards digital marketing."
"The teacher tried to divert the students' attention from their disappointment."
Word Game Points
Is DIVERT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, divert is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DIVERT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is DIVERT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, divert is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDIVERT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is DIVERT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, divert is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDIVERT has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.