Enter a word or phrase
 
Random Word
30th
Other Services | Word Index | Contact Us | About | Links


 diversion - listen | domain availability

Dictionary and Thesaurus entries for:

diversion

Your search results...

Google
  Web bluerider.com
diversion [n]
 
1)an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation"
    Synonyms :recreation 
    See Also: activity  play  amuse  child's_play  interest  escape  athletics  bathing  game  gambling  celebration  escapade  caper  fun  antic  jest  amusement  dance  eurhythmics 
 
2)a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal"
    Synonyms :deflection deflexion deviation digression divagation 
    See Also: turn  digress  bend  deflect  deviate  deviate  red_herring 
 
3)an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack
    Synonyms :diversionary_attack 
    See Also: attack  diversionary_landing 
 



Your Search History - clear
diversion |

Enter a word or phrase
 
©2004 Name.net LLC, All Rights Reserved. (bob) - Terms of Service | Name | Whois | Linux Man Pages | Geographic Information | ccTLD Information