deturn in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Deturn (verb): to divert or redirect attention or focus from one thing to another.
Sample Sentences
- The sudden change in direction served to deturn the attention of the crowd.
- In an effort to deturn the thief, the store owner triggered a silent alarm.
- The unexpected rain was enough to deturn her plans for a picnic in the park.
- He tried to deturn the conversation away from the sensitive topic.
- To deturn the impending disaster, the team quickly devised a new strategy.