- diverted
- (Roget's IV)
modif.
Syn. deflected, turned aside, redirected, averted, sidetracked, amused, entertained, turned into other channels, rechanneled, appropriated to other uses, preempted, taken away, wrested away, adopted, used, made use of, taken over, rebudgeted, reclassified; see also changed 2 , 3 , entertained 2 .
English dictionary for students. 2013.