Moderate as in skirt To turn aside from the usual or direct course, especially for a temporary purpose. Clear All
7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Detour'
The construction workers had to detour around the closed road to reach the building site.
The pilot had to detour the flight path to avoid the stormy weather.
To avoid the noisy crowd, she decided to detour through the quieter alley.
The river's detour around the mountain created a breathtaking natural landscape.
The road closure forced us to detour through the scenic countryside.
During the marathon, runners had to detour around a fallen tree blocking the path.
The road detour added an extra hour to our journey, but we discovered a quaint village.
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