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Detour
ˈdiːtʊə
Detour definitions
noun
detour
detours
- a long or roundabout route that is taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way
"he had made a detour to a cafe"
- an alternative route for use by traffic when the usual road is temporarily closed
verb
detour
detoured
detouring
detours
- take a long or roundabout route
"he detoured around the walls"
- avoid by taking a detour
"I would detour the endless stream of motor homes"