0 to send someone or something somewhere different from where they were expecting to go -- przekierować, skierować
1 to take someone's attention away from something -- odwracać czyjąś uwagę
Having diverted the trolley, you now face the allegedly new problem of the trolley's hurtling towards the five after circling.
By these speculations, contemplative heads, who else might dangerously have busied themselves about state affairs, were finally moped and diverted.
Termites tunnelled slowly in the dry sand, but diverted their tunnelling into the wet sand once it had been discovered.
However, these demands of economic management encouraged rather than diverted the efforts at tax reform which are the concern of this paper.
He categorically denied that temple funds were diverted into the estate.
The local state warned that union funds 'which might easily reach a considerable figure' could be diverted to politically revolutionary purposes.
Money that had been spent on television and radio advertising was diverted to buy space in the print and outdoor media.
The doctors were diverted into believing that it was related to my stomach.
