All 8 Uses
deflect
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The Red Pyramid
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- The dagger should've impaled me in the chest, but somehow I deflected it with my blade and sent it sailing into the abyss.†
Chpt 13 *deflected = turned aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
- Well, all right, and that bit on the chasm bridge deflecting the daggers, but still—what if I hurt him?†
Chpt 16deflecting = turning aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
- And the test at the chasm bridge, when I'd deflected those daggers—that hadn't seemed like me.†
Chpt 17deflected = turned aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
- I raised my wand and deflected the bolt of energy straight up.†
Chpt 24
- Chunks of cement and adobe brick flew at us, but Amos summoned the wind and deflected them.†
Chpt 32
- Amos deflected them with wind and lightning.†
Chpt 32
- The storm met a shield of force that deflected the wind around it—the sand pitted the walls behind Sadie, making a halo-shaped scar in the rock.†
Chpt 37
- She'd drawn a hasty protective circle on the floor, and her shields were deflecting the falling debris, but I understood why she was worried: much more of this, and the entire throne room would collapse, crushing all of us.†
Chpt 38deflecting = turning aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
Definitions:
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(1)
(deflect) turn aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)