DIVERT
Scrabble letter values: D2I1V4E1R1T1 = 10
Definition
- verb turn aside. — synonyms: deviate
- verb send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one.
- verb occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion. — synonyms: amuse, disport
- verb withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions. — synonyms: hive_off
Examples
- “turn away from”
- “The play amused the ladies”
- “The workers diverted the stream away from the road.”