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diversion

di.ver.sion \-'v*r-zh*n, -sh*n\ \-zh*-.ner-e-, -sh*-\ n 1: the act or an 
   instance of diverting from a course, activity, or use :  DEVIATION 2: 
   something that diverts or amuses : PASTIME  3: an attack or feint that 
   draws the attention and force of an enemy from t he point of the principal 
   operation - di.ver.sion.ary aj