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1 divert
A vtr1 ( redirect) détourner [watercourse, flow] ; dévier [traffic] (onto vers ; through par) ; dérouter [flight, plane] (to sur) ; détourner [resources, supplies, funds, manpower] (from de ; to au profit de) ; to divert funds Fin Jur détourner des fonds ;2 ( distract) détourner [attention, efforts, conversation] (from de) ; détourner [person, government, team] (from de) ;3 †( amuse) divertir. -
2 divert
divert [daɪˈvɜ:t]b. ( = amuse) divertir* * *[daɪ'vɜːt] 1.transitive verb1) ( redirect) détourner [water, flow]; dévier [traffic] ( onto vers; through par); dérouter [flight, plane] (to sur); détourner [resources, supplies, funds, manpower] ( from de; to au profit de)2) ( distract) détourner [attention, efforts, conversation, person]2. -
3 siphon
siphon ['saɪfən]1 nounsiphon m(a) (liquid, petrol) siphonner∎ the money is siphoned from one account into another l'argent est transféré d'un compte à un autre;∎ huge sums were siphoned into public housing des sommes énormes ont été injectées dans les logements sociaux(a) (liquid, petrol) siphonner∎ the private sector is siphoning off the best graduates le secteur privé absorbe les meilleurs diplômés;∎ the road will siphon traffic off from the city centre la route va détourner une bonne partie de la circulation du centre-ville
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