Synonyms for deflecting
de·flect·ing

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1. List of paraphrases for "deflecting":

   diverting

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1. Matthew Henman:

   High profile, mass casualty attacks are a tried and tested method of changing the narrative and deflecting attention away from the problems it is facing, this is done for internal consumption just as much as external.

2. Bill Hagerty:

   I think step one is to stop deflecting and to own it and to acknowledge the fact that we have new challenges that are emerging from the situation in Afghanistan, what we need to see is… action that demonstrates and underscores the fact that we are not going to sit idle in the face of a heightened threat of terror.

3. Lindley Johnson:

   While no known asteroid larger than 140 meters in size has a significant chance of hitting Earth for the next 100 years, NASA and its partners are studying several different methodologies for deflecting a hazardous asteroid.

4. Alexander Knyazev:

   The IRPT, acting as a legal political force, had served as a lightning rod (for dissent), deflecting radical Islam, its closure and official pressure on its members is likely to push many pious Muslims out of officially registered mosques into underground ones.

5. Debbie Berkowitz:

   Hiding data from workers in the facility and the community seems all about putting the company's own public relations profile above the lives and health of workers and the community. It's about deflecting responsibility for the spread in the workplace.