Definition of diversion

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Diversion (n.) The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business..

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Pastime :: Pastime (n.) That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement; diversion..
Avocation :: Avocation (n.) A calling away; a diversion.
Recreation :: Recreation (n.) The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime..
Diversion :: Diversion (n.) The act of drawing the attention and force of an enemy from the point where the principal attack is to be made; the attack, alarm, or feint which diverts..
Mummer :: Mummer (n.) One who mumms, or makes diversion in disguise; a masker; a buffon..
Diversion :: Diversion (n.) The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business..
Playmate :: Playmate (n.) A companion in diversions; a playfellow.
Convert :: Convert (v. t.) To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.
Disport :: Disport (v. i.) Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness.
Game :: Game (n.) To play at any sport or diversion.
Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races..
Relaxation :: Relaxation (n.) Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement..
Play :: Play (n.) Any exercise, or series of actions, intended for amusement or diversion; a game..
Distraction :: Distraction (n.) That which diverts attention; a diversion.
Divertisement :: Divertisement (n.) Diversion; amusement; recreation.
Pleasure :: Pleasure (n.) Amusement; sport; diversion; self-indulgence; frivolous or dissipating enjoyment; hence, sensual gratification; -- opposed to labor, service, duty, self-denial, etc..
Wile :: Wile (v. t.) To draw or turn away, as by diversion; to while or while away; to cause to pass pleasantly..
Disportment :: Disportment (n.) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
Sport :: Sport (n.) Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked..
Playtime :: Playtime (n.) Time for play or diversion.
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