divert
/də-ˈvərt/
verb
studied law but diverted to diplomacy
idiom
to try to keep people from noticing or thinking about something
He was trying to divert/distract attention away from his friend's mistake.
/də-ˈvərt/
studied law but diverted to diplomacy
to try to keep people from noticing or thinking about something
He was trying to divert/distract attention away from his friend's mistake.