Synonyms and Antonyms of deflect (dĭ-flĕkt)

deviate diverge turn distract ricochet bounce angle pivot detour refract bend avert divert veer shift parry block turn-away debar forefend obviate stave off fend-off avoid ward off swing carom head off forfend swerve

goalwards goal-bound close-range change cross-cum-shot rebound side-netting cross-shot straight

clefted ₁₃ deflect ₁₃

defect ₁₂ felted ₁₀

cleft ₁₀ delft ₉ feted ₉ fleet ₈ elect ₇

clef ₉ deft ₈ delf ₈ feed ₈ fled ₈ cede ₇ feel ₇ feet ₇ felt ₇ fete ₇ flee ₇ left ₇ celt ₆ cete ₆ deet ₅ dele ₅ delt ₅ lede ₅ teed ₅ leet ₄ teel ₄ tele ₄

def ₇ fed ₇ eft ₆ elf ₆ fee ₆ fet ₆ cee ₅ cel ₅ tec ₅ dee ₄ del ₄ eld ₄ led ₄ ted ₄ eel ₃ lee ₃ let ₃ tee ₃ tel ₃

ef ₅ fe ₅ de ₃ ed ₃ el ₂ et ₂ te ₂