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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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). From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Deflected \De*flect"ed\, a. 1. Turned aside; deviating from a direct line or course. 2. Bent downward; deflexed.
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