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desviar

  • /dɨʒ.ˈvjaɾ/ Portugal

verb desviando · desviado · desvio · desvias · desvia · desviamos

  1. transitivo:
  2. tirar do caminho, rumo ou destino
  3. dar descaminho a; subtrair fraudulentamente
  4. afastar; arredar; esgueirar
  5. reflexo:
  6. afastar-se; arredar-se; discordar

In English

  • abduce transitive, obsolete: to draw or conduct away; to withdraw; to draw to a differe
  • escape to elude the observation, notice of, or recollection; to not be seen or remember
  • depart to deviate
  • swerve to go out of a straight line
  • deviate to go off course from; to change course; to change plans
  • deflect to make a ball unpredictable
  • embezzle to steal money that one has been trusted with
  • detour intransitive: to make a detour

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@misc{desviar_2026,
  title = {desviar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/desviar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}