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==Name origin== | ==Name origin== | ||
''Détourner'' is a {{wp|French verbs|French verb}} (infinitive mode, present tense) that means "to divert", "to reroute", "to redirect", "to change course". The prefix ''dé-'' modifies the meaning of the verb ''tourner'' (meaning "to turn") to give it the antonymous meaning; therefore, ''détourner'' means "to turn in the other direction than the one that was planned".<ref>[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%A9tourner Wiktionary]</ref> It | ''Détourner'' is a {{wp|French verbs|French verb}} (infinitive mode, present tense) that means "to divert", "to reroute", "to redirect", "to change course". The prefix ''dé-'' modifies the meaning of the verb ''tourner'' (meaning "to turn") to give it the antonymous meaning; therefore, ''détourner'' means "to turn in the other direction than the one that was planned".<ref>[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/d%C3%A9tourner Wiktionary]</ref> It possible the route was named this because, the first time that the player can enter this route, they are denied access to Victory Road and so must turn around. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||