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Turned Away And Changed Sides Embracing Left Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEFLECTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEFLECTED

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199%9Exact Match!
232%7Turned right away, or changed gradually
328%14 Top answer changed about — changed radic­ally

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We think the answer is "DEFLECTED" which means:

    verb
  • • Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
  • • Turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
  • • Turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
  • • Draw someone's attention away from something
  • • Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
  • adjective
  • • Bent abruptly downward.

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Aug 2009 Across 12
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