OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 24083

divert

/daɪˈvɜːt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
desorientar • despistar • destantear • desviar • distraer • echar por el desvío
To distract.
Don't let him divert your attention; keep your eye on the ball.
that crude apple that diverted Eve
divertir • entretener
To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
But somehow, despite wooden, unfunny dialogue, rigid characterization, and the dreadful mindless meaninglessness of it all, Good News manages to divert us for its three hours.
We are amused by a tale, diverted by a comedy.
desviar • echar por el desvío
To turn aside; to digress.
I diverted to see one of the prince's palaces.