All 3 Uses of
deflect
in
BoneMan's Daughters
- And absent of either, he resorted to deflecting his pain by killing.†
Chpt 29 *deflecting = turning aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
- Just like a teenager might resort to deflecting the pain of rejection by cutting.†
Chpt 29
- But he realized that she wasn't clinging to him in order to deflect guilt.†
Chpt 38deflect = turn aside from a fixed direction or line of interest