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deflects meaning

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    Definition of deflects in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFdeflectPRdeflectingPT, PPdeflectedPREdé-
    1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflect.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • The Prime Minister deflected some increasingly pointed questions by claiming he had an appointment.
        • Nasri then got in on the act, rounding off a counter-attack with a drilled finish that deflected off Jason Lowe.
        • As Moldova understandably tired after a night of ball chasing, Everton left-back Baines scored his first international goal as his deflected free-kick totally wrong-footed Namasco.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Verbs
        • Verb forms
          • Verb singular forms
            • Third-person singular forms

      Other Vocabulary

      Look-Alike Words
      1. en reflects
      2. en deflect
      3. en defects
      4. en effects
      5. en reflect
      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of deflects for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "deflects" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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