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Definition of divertido

"divertido" is probably misspelled. Trying divert instead Definition of divert

1. divert [ v ] turn aside; turn away from

Used in print:

(John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)

Usually , this was done when attention was diverted by someone else 's long , boring story .

Synonyms divert deviate Related Terms turn stray yaw detour diversion

2. divert [ v ] send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one

Used in print:

(H. A. Gleason, "Review of African language studies...)

This may both divert the attention of the uninitiate and cause confusion for the more knowledgeable .

(Jim Thompson, The Transgressors....)

She lived by the rules , never compromising , never blinded or diverted by circumstance .

Synonyms divert Related Terms send deviate route

3. divert [ v ] occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
Examples: "The play amused the ladies"

Used in print:

(Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)

The previous scandals , gaily diverting as they were , had only served to increase his popularity .

Synonyms amuse divert disport Related Terms entertain diversion

4. divert [ v ] withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions

Synonyms divert hive_off Related Terms withdraw

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