Deflect Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Deflect crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 5 2022 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Deflect has a total of 5 letters.

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Definition

• To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm.
• To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade.
• To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc.
• A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter.

Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Deflect crossword clue.

Rank Answer Clue Publisher
99% PARRY Deflect Wall Street Journal
20% TIPIN Deflected two-pointer Wall Street Journal
20% YOUNEVERLISTEN Argument deflection #1 Wall Street Journal
20% ITISNTMYFAULT Argument deflection #2 Wall Street Journal
20% STOPBLAMINGME Argument deflection #3 Wall Street Journal


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  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, April 5 2022

The answer to Deflect crossword clue is PARRY

There are a total of 5 letters in Deflect crossword clue

The Deflect crossword clue was last seen on April 5 2022 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle


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