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Definition of Deflected

Deflected
Deflect De*flect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deflected; p. pr. & vb. n. Deflecting.] [L. deflectere; de- + flectere to bend or turn. See Flexible.] To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected. Sitting with their knees deflected under them. --Lord (1630).
Deflected
Deflected De*flect"ed, a. 1. Turned aside; deviating from a direct line or course. 2. Bent downward; deflexed.
Deflect
Deflect De*flect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deflected; p. pr. & vb. n. Deflecting.] [L. deflectere; de- + flectere to bend or turn. See Flexible.] To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected. Sitting with their knees deflected under them. --Lord (1630).
Deflect
Deflect De*flect", v. i. To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve. At some part of the Azores, the needle deflecteth not, but lieth in the true meridian. --Sir T. Browne. To deflect from the line of truth and reason. --Warburton.

Meaning of Deflected from wikipedia

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- A urine deflector is a device for deflecting the stream of urine during urination. These may be part of a chamber pot, latrine or toilet intended for the...
- A window deflector is mounted above the doors of some automobiles, to protect the inside of the car from rain or other precipitation in case of slightly...
- A jet blast deflector (JBD) or blast fence is a safety device that redirects the high energy exhaust from a jet engine to prevent damage and injury. The...
- An acousto-optic deflector (AOD) is a device that uses the interaction between sound waves and light waves to deflect or redirect a laser beam. AODs are...
- picture, or the relativistic bending of light due to gravity. An object's deflective efficiency can never equal or surp**** 100%, for example: a mirror will...
- other side, instead being deflected or destro****. Actual research in the 21st century has looked into the potential to deflect radiation or cosmic rays...
- that used the deflected slipstream principle. Three different craft were built in the late 1950s and early 1960s that utilized deflected slipstream as...