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Definition
turn aside from a fixed direction or line of interest
- Her arms ached as they were shaken from their slumber, but she continued to deflect and parry.p. 82.6
- Caught off-guard, he only had time to deflect, his parry lost in his size.p. 82.9
- He tried to catch her unawares with a blow to the face, but her anger awoke as her elbow snapped up and deflected, slamming into his fist and forcing it down.p. 83.3
- "Hmm?" she grunted, lunging to deflect his newest attack.p. 83.4
- Dorian swung his sword, grunting as Chaol easily deflected the blow and parried.p. 196.1
- Chaol deflected, feigned, then thrust so hard that Dorian stepped back.p. 196.4
- "Fine, that was a cheap shot," he admitted, bringing his sword up to deflect another blow.p. 197.1
- She could only bound back, deflecting the blow with the iron tip of the staff.p. 354.2
- But he deflected, and though she spun and tried to knock him in his stomach, he blocked her again.p. 354.9
There are no more uses of "deflect" in Throne of Glass.
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