<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.</li><li>an indirect or roundabout procedure, path, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>to make a detour; go by way of a detour.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>to cause to make a detour.</li><li>to make a detour around: We detoured Birmingham.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>