Divert is valid Scrabble Word

Is divert a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is divert valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for DIVERT in dictionary:

VERB:

to turn aside
cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another
(of a vehicle or person) change course
reallocate (money or resources) to a different purpose
distract (someone) from something
draw the attention of (someone) away from tedious or serious concerns; entertain or amuse
change the direction of
To turn aside; to turn off from any course or intended application; to deflect; as, to divert a river from its channel; to divert commerce from its usual course.
To turn away from any occupation, business, or study; to cause to have lively and agreeable sensations; to amuse; to entertain; as, children are diverted with sports; men are diverted with works of wit and humor.
To turn aside; to digress.

turn aside; turn away from
send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions

Words related to DIVERT

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How to use DIVERT in a sentence

Wealth is one of those forces which only strong fingers can gather, a stream which if you like you can divert, but you cannot dam.
He, too, had seen that the bloom was fading from her face, and by many a device he had striven to divert the gravity, descending upon her, from taking possession of her.
Tebrick was altogether too distressed then or at any time afterwards to divert himself at such ludicrous scenes.
Many masters are too free in making a show of these exercises to visitors, who are perhaps amused with them, but this is to divert them from their proper use.
They proceed from a Wantonness of Imagination, and rather divert the Mind than astonish it.
A manager of an industrial establishment has to continually combat his tendency to divert the energies of the organization along new lines.
However, in the present state of our family affairs, a little laughter might divert our thoughts.
He allowed his warm feelings to divert him from the main object and end of his followers.
Mackenzie will commend it to scholars, while the stories themselves will divert both young and old.
A slight change in the household occurring at this time helped to divert the captainâ€™s thoughts.

Every penny we divert from national wealth-making to national weapons means so much less in resources, so much more strain in the years ahead.
She endeavoured to divert her thoughts, by continual application to feminine employments, gathered moss for the winter lamps, and dried grass to line the boots of Anningait.
After walking to and fro in the room until I was weary, I thought of trying to divert my mind from the sad thoughts that oppressed it by reading.
Juliet did not love Godfrey, but his conversation amused her, and helped to divert her mind from brooding over unpleasant thoughts.
Not that he suffered these amusements to divert his attention from subjects of greater importance.
Now this is the seeing, from which the soul desires to divert the eyes of her thoughts.
I found my hands full in devising ways to divert her mind and planning dishes to tempt her delicate appetite.
It is usual for a Man who loves Country Sports to preserve the Game in his own Grounds, and divert himself upon those that belong to his Neighbour.
She kissed his forehead, and tried to divert his thoughts by asking him if he was warm enough.
To Rachel she pointed out the paragraph with pride, and to please her and divert Louis, Rachel had introduced the newspaper into the bedroom.
It was not exactly a new thing, nor was Daisy entirely surprised at the attempt to divert her from her purpose.
A preoccupied man greets you with a smile, and after you have left, he smiles on, until something else occurs to divert his mind.
Just what good they would be in a real attack it is difficult to imagine, except to divert attention by breaking the speed limits in running away.
But the story of Mademoiselle de Tournon is so sad, that when I had read it I was able to go no further, and was fain to take up something else to divert myself withal.
It might divert attention for a moment from his own despotic schemes.
He had arranged matters so as to divert the search that would be made for him into Belgium and Switzerland, while he himself was at sea in the English vessel.
It was all so sudden that we lost our heads, and in order to divert suspicion from ourselves, we carried the body to the house of a Jewish physician.
It was Diderot who was summoned, and who cheerfully went for days together to soothe and divert her mind.
Conrad Lange, collector of the revenues of the city of Berlin, had long been known as a man whom nothing could divert from the paths of honesty.
She clung to him, but she tried to divert his affection.
Mass labor, effective though it be, makes it easier to divert the proceeds of labor from the laborers.

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