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  • divert — /davart/ To turn aside; to turn out of the way; to alter the course of things. Usually applied to watercourses or to the unauthorized use of funds. See diversion …   Black's law dictionary

  • divert — /davart/ To turn aside; to turn out of the way; to alter the course of things. Usually applied to watercourses or to the unauthorized use of funds. See diversion …   Black's law dictionary

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