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Word of the Day: Catachrestical

Deflected [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Turned aside, or from a direct line or course. In botany, bending downward archwise.

Deflected [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Turned aside; deviating from a direct line or course.

Deflected [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913