Turn aside - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 26/04/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Turn aside.

5 letter answer(s) to turn aside

AVERT
  1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
  2. turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered"
  3. WARD OFF
PARRY
  1. (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
  2. a return punch (especially by a boxer)
  3. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
  4. impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"
SHUNT
  1. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
  2. a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another; "an arteriovenus shunt"
  3. implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
  4. provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt
  5. transfer to another track, of trains

7 letter answer(s) to turn aside

DEVIATE
  1. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
  2. be at variance with; be out of line with
  3. cause to turn away from a previous or expected course; "The river was deviated to prevent flooding"
  4. change
  5. markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"
  6. turn aside; turn away from

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