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Turning Aside Cast In Cold Feet Crossword Clue

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

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199%10Exact Match!
234%6Cast, cast or cast
330%6Cold feet and cold shoulder, for two

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We think the answer is "DEFLECTION" which means:

    noun
  • • A twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
  • • The amount by which a propagating wave is bent
  • • The movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
  • • The property of being bent or deflected
  • • A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The goalkeeper made a brilliant deflection to save the goal."
  • • "Her quick deflection of the ball prevented it from going out of bounds."

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