deturn

/ˈdiːtɜrn/

Definitions

1. verb

to turn or divert from a course or direction

“The river deturned from its original course after heavy rainfall.”

2. noun

a turning or diverting from a course or direction

“The deturn of the river caused widespread flooding.”

Synonyms

  • divert
  • turn

Antonyms

  • continue
  • persist