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divertedverbpast tense of divert to cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupieda light comedy to divert the tired business executive amused, disported, entertained, regaled, solaced absorbed, busied, distracted, engaged, engrossed, immersed, interested, involved, occupiedbeguiled, bewitched, captivated, charmed, delighted, enchanted, enthralled, fascinatedgripped, hypnotized, intrigued, mesmerizedcoddled, gratified, humored, indulged, mollycoddled, pampered, pleased, pleasured, spoiled(or chiefly British spoilt)appeased, comforted, conciliated, consoled, contented, mollified, obliged, pacified, placated, propitiated, soothed bored, jadeddrained, enervated, exhausted, fatigued, tired, wearied, wore, wore outaggravated, annoyed, bothered, bugged, chafed, disturbed, exasperated, fretted, galled, grated, harassed, harried, irked, nettled, peeved, perturbed, pestered, piqued, upset, vexed(also vext) to change the course or direction of (something)the bike race was diverted around the construction zone deflected, redirected, swung, turned, veered, wheeled, whipped averted, deviated, moved, rechanneled(or rechannelled), shifted, shunted, sidetracked, swerved, switched, transferredswiveled(or swivelled), twisted, whirled, zigzaggedbent, curved, swayedreversed, turned back to draw the attention or mind to something elsetrying to divert the child with a toy while the doctor was giving her a shot abstracted, called off, detracted, distracted, threw off amused, beguiled, entertainedstrayed, wandered concentrated, focused(also focussed) |