Defense in pencak silat consists of blocking, dodging, deflecting, and countering. Groynes can be attracting, deflecting or repelling. An angled surface also increases the chance of deflecting a projectile. Knack's abilities include punching, kicking, changing size, and deflecting projectiles using a shield. A wing generates lift by deflecting the oncoming airmass (relative wind) downward. This involved compensating for variations in the atmosphere by automatically deflecting the control surfaces. This will have the effect of absorbing and deflecting the mine's blast energy. This magnetosphere is efficient at deflecting the solar wind particles from the Sun. This effect is achieved via the twisting or deflecting of suspension parts under load. Optimal injection offset is approximately 1/3 of the plate gap toward the deflecting plate. They are predictable obstacles that instigate meander formation by deflecting the stream. They create turnovers through hard tackles, interceptions, and deflecting forward passes. Russow broke his left ulna while deflecting Duffee's punches at the end of round 1. In reality, the gremlins were a form of "buck passing" or deflecting blame. A third shot hit the loader's hatch, deflecting fragments into the turret.