Vocabulary Spotlight
Deflected
Part of Speech: Verb (Past tense of Deflect)
Definition: मोड़ा गया (Moda gaya) – Something that has been turned aside or redirected.
Pronunciation
[dih-flek-tid]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Redirected – पुनर्निर्देशित किया गया (purnirdeshit kiya gaya)
Related Words
Turned – मोड़ा (moda)
Word Origin
“Deflected” past tense form hai “deflect” ka, jo Latin ke “deflectere” se aaya hai jiska matlab hai “to bend or turn aside”.
Word Family
Verb: Deflect – मोड़ना (modna)
Past Tense: Deflected – मोड़ा गया (moda gaya)
Noun: Deflection – विचलन (vichlan)
Usage Examples
1. Ball goal ke taraf ja rahi thi par defender ne usse deflected kar diya.
– The ball was heading towards the goal but the defender deflected it.
2. Unhone question ko answer karne ke bajaye deflected kar diya.
– He deflected the question instead of answering it.
Cultural Note
India mein deflected word ka use sports aur conversations mein hota hai jab koi cheez ya topic ko alag direction mein mod diya jata hai.
In Context
“Deflected” ka use tab hota hai jab kuch mod diya gaya ya divert kiya gaya ho, jaise ball ka direction badalna ya baat ko palat dena.