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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

detoured

/dɪˈtɔːrd/ verb · British & US
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What does detoured mean?

verb

past tense of deter, to cause someone to change their route or plans, or to divert from a course.

Example

"The road was closed due to an accident, so we had to detoured through the village."

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