odvráčati to divert; to ward off (nevarnost a danger)
odvráčati koga od česa to dissuade someone from something, to discourage, to deter (from), to warn against
odvráčati od namere to talk someone out of it; (nevarnost) to avert (from), to ward off; (udarce) to parry
odvráčati pozornost to distract attention (od from)
odvráčati vojno to deprecate war