23 entries under deter topic. ×

3
divert(verb, take, escape, dodge)
1
abstract(verb, discourage, distract, detract)
1
attract attention(verb, expression, discourage, distract)
1
bend the rules(verb, expression, idiom, discourage)
1
catch flies(verb, expression, discourage, distract)
1
detach(verb, discourage, distract, detract)
1
detract(verb, discourage, distract, sidetrack)
1
disadvise(verb, discourage, distract, detract)
1
discourage(verb, distract, sidetrack)
1
disengage(verb, discourage, distract, detract)
1
dissuade(verb, discourage, distract, sidetrack)
1
distract(verb, discourage, detract, sidetrack)
1
disturb(verb, discourage, distract, detract)
1
draw away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, discourage)
1
get around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, cut)
1
lead astray(verb, expression, discourage, distract)
1
lead away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, discourage)
1
send on a wild-goose chase(verb, expression, idiom, discourage)
1
sidetrack(verb, discourage, distract, detract)
1
stall(verb, discourage, distract, detract)
<12>
13 years ago|612 views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2013). circumlocute thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/circumlocute/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2013. "circumlocute thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/circumlocute/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2013, circumlocute thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/circumlocute/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "circumlocute thesaurus" 18 May 2013. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/circumlocute/thesaurus/synonyms>