Deflective - definition of deflective by The Free Dictionary Define deflective deflective synonyms, deflective pronunciation, deflective translation, English dictionary definition of deflective intr tr v de·flect·ed , de·flect·ing , de·flects To turn aside or cause to turn aside; bend or deviate de·flect′a·ble adj de·flec′tive adj
What does deflective mean? - Definitions. net Deflective refers to something causing or capable of causing someone or something to change direction or course, usually by turning aside or diverting it It can also refer to a situation or action intended to distract or draw away attention from something
deflect - Wiktionary, the free dictionary deflect (third-person singular simple present deflects, present participle deflecting, simple past and past participle deflected) (transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path or position
DEFLECT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary deflect something away from something If a huge meteor was heading towards us, our best hope could be to deflect it away from the Earth using a nuclear explosion deflect someone from something His initial defeats did not deflect him from his ambitions She listens to him, but doesn't allow herself to be deflected from her purpose