Definition of diversion

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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..

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Gymnastical :: Gymnastical (a.) Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc..
Diversion :: Diversion (n.) That which diverts; that which turns or draws the mind from care or study, and thus relaxes and amuses; sport; play; pastime; as, the diversions of youth..
Mumm :: Mumm (v. i.) To sport or make diversion in a mask or disguise; to mask.
Divertisement :: Divertisement (n.) Diversion; amusement; recreation.
Pastime :: Pastime (n.) That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement; diversion..
Relaxation :: Relaxation (n.) Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement..
Disportment :: Disportment (n.) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
Wile :: Wile (v. t.) To draw or turn away, as by diversion; to while or while away; to cause to pass pleasantly..
Playtime :: Playtime (n.) Time for play or diversion.
Play :: Play (n.) Any exercise, or series of actions, intended for amusement or diversion; a game..
Amusement :: Amusement (n.) The state of being amused; pleasurable excitement; that which amuses; 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..
Playmate :: Playmate (n.) A companion in diversions; a playfellow.
Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races..
Convert :: Convert (v. t.) To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.
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..
Playday :: Playday (n.) A day given to play or diversion; a holiday.
Distraction :: Distraction (n.) That which diverts attention; a diversion.
Avocation :: Avocation (n.) A calling away; a diversion.
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..
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