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diverting /dai'vɜ:tiη/

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divertingly, divertingness
verb

-verts; -verted; -verting

[+ obj] to change the direction or use of (something)

Police diverted traffic to a side street.

The stream was diverted toward the farmland.

They were charged with illegally diverting public funds for private use.

to take (attention) away from someone or something

He lied to divert attention from the real situation.

They're only proposing the law to divert attention from important issues.

to take the attention of (someone) away from something or someone

Nothing can divert [=distract] me from my goal.

formal :to entertain (someone)

The children diverted [=(more commonly) amused] themselves with games.
verb

Funds for the new civic centre have been diverted to housing. We must divert the course of the river

switch

rechannel

redirect

change

alter

deflect

Cars were diverted to avoid flooded areas. We diverted from our route because of the roadworks

turn away

turn aside

avert

re-route

deflect

change course

swerve (off or away)

shift

sidetrack

depart

deviate

We found the stand-up comedian mildly diverting but not really funny

entertain

amuse

distract

interest

beguile

engage

occupy

absorb