Diversion (Noun)
Meaning 1
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".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Trick
- Eurhythmy
- Eurythmics
- Merriment
- Terpsichore
- Gambol
- Gaming
- Caper
- Playfulness
- Jocularity
- Night Life
- Escapism
- Dance
- Romp
- Put-on
- Play
- Festivity
- Interest
- Child's Play
- Eurhythmics
- Prank
- Frolic
- Saltation
- Pursuit
- Amusement
- Lark
- Joke
- Athletics
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Meaning 3
An attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.