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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflect
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Attributing his career path to fortuitousness is how he deflects the spotlight from his own notable achievement.
Yet every time he's asked about his influence, English demurs, deflects all credit onto the team, the players.
Particle movement deflects the forward-scattered light and creates a photocurrent imbalance across the quadrants of the photodiode detector.
The director deflects likely criticism by transforming his version of 1900 Paris into something out of a hallucinogenic fairy tale.
The mirror deflects a laser beam by rapidly switching its angle of orientation, building up the picture pixel by pixel.
I do note, however, that this remix deflects any criticism that Lali Puna are mere slavish Two Lone Swordsmen copyists.

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