detour

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[edit] Etymology

From French détour, from détourner ‘turn away’.

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  • IPA: /ˈdiːtʊə/

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detour (plural detours)

  1. A diversion or deviation from one's original route.

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detour (third-person singular simple present detours, present participle detouring, simple past and past participle detoured)

  1. (intransitive) To make a detour.
  2. (transitive) To direct or send on a detour.

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