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Diverted — Divert Di*vert , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Diverted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Diverting}.] [F. divertir, fr. L. divertere, diversum, to go different ways, turn aside; di = dis + vertere to turn. See {Verse}, and cf. {Divorce}.] 1. To turn aside; to turn off… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diverted — This article is about the movie. For other uses, see Diversion Diverted is a 2009 CBC made for TV movie. It was directed by Alex Chapple. The movie was written by Tony Marchant. Synopsis The movie is a fictional story inspired by the true events… … Wikipedia
diverted — un·diverted; … English syllables
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… … English dictionary for students
diverted — di·vert || daɪ vÉœËt v. distract; entertain; turn in a different direction, deflect … English contemporary dictionary
diverted — adjective pleasantly occupied We are not amused Queen Victoria • Syn: ↑amused, ↑entertained • Similar to: ↑pleased … Useful english dictionary
distracted — Diverted; worried, sometimes to the point of derangement … Ballentine's law dictionary
Operation Yellow Ribbon — Gander International Airport in Newfoundland, Canada played host to 38 airliners, totalling 6,122 passengers and 473 crew, as part of Operation Yellow Ribbon. Operation Yellow Ribbon was commenced by Transport Canada to handle the diversion of… … Wikipedia
Colorado River — This article is about the river that flows through the Grand Canyon. For other rivers named Colorado, see Colorado River (disambiguation). Coordinates: 31°39′N 114°38′W / 31.65°N 1 … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
