detours

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Definition

plural noun. a longer route taken to avoid an obstacle.

Example Sentence

The road construction caused several detours on my way to work.

More Example Sentences

Detours can help us reach our destination.

Synonyms

bypass; diversion; alternative route

Antonyms

direct routes; straight paths

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Rhymes

  • boors
  • cures
  • koors
  • luehrs
  • luhrs
  • lures
  • moore's
  • moores
  • moors
  • poor's
  • poors
  • spoor's
  • sures
  • tour's
  • tours
  • yours

  • assures
  • brochures
  • detours
  • endures
  • ensures
  • insures
  • matures
  • obscures
  • secures
  • detours

  • amanpour's
  • beladur's
  • reassures
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