Difference between Turn Away and Deflect

TURN AWAY vs DEFLECT: VERB

To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve.

Prevent from happening
Prevent the occurrence of
To turn away or aside; deviate from a true course or a right line; swerve.
To cause to turn aside; turn or bend from a right line or a regular course.
(intransitive; transitive verb) To turn aside or cause to turn aside; bend or deviate.

Break into, Boot out, Dig into, Sniff out, Dip into, Strike down, Make headway, Back away, Gobble up, Turn down, Avert, Reject, Refuse, Deflect, Bend

Draw away, Turn away, Head off, Ward off, Fend off, Debar, Deviate, Block, Bend, Obviate, Stave off, Avert, Avoid, Parry, Distract

Churn out, Break into, Dig into, Sniff out, Dip into, Strike down, Make headway, Back away, Gobble up, Turn down, Avert, Reject, Refuse, Deflect, Bend

Redirect, Divert, Turn away, Draw away, Fend off, Debar, Deviate, Block, Bend, Obviate, Stave off, Avert, Avoid, Parry, Distract

And when you turn away from your sins, you need to turn towards Jesus.
Throughout the Gospel of Luke, Jesus has been calling his followers to turn away from greed and turn towards generosity.
Repent and turn away from your idols and turn your faces away from all your abominations.
Marcus decides he wants to do away with everything and turn away from this life.
Turn away from fasle doctrine new testament times will pass away the nicolaitans.
Rebel; timi away; nauseate, turn away with disgust.
Repenting means choosing to turn away from sin and turn toward God.
Thou, and turn away from me bad morals, none can turn away bad morals but Thou.
To turn away from the true gospel is always to turn away from the Person of Jesus Christ.
To turn away from the lost, poor and needy is to turn away from God.

Denies access to protect prayers and deflect curses.
It helps deflect squawking when passing merchandise stands.
All types of structures deflect to some extent.
Sometimes, you can deflect verbal abuse with humor.
Such claims deflect most of the truth however.
Use philosophies and stock sayings to deflect others.
Espy attempted to deflect scrutiny of his actions.
Did you know beast roar can deflect projectiles?
You can just kind of deflect, you can deflect the questions onto other people.
Once per round deflect a projectile that would normally hit you with your shield, as per the feat deflect arrows.