Deviate

  • 21deviate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. deflect, digress, swerve, shy, vary, wander, stray, turn aside, veer, bear off, go out of control, divagate, depart from, break the pattern, go amiss, err, angle away, angle off, diverge, leave the beaten path, not conform …

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  • 22deviate — de|vi|ate1 [ divi,eıt ] verb intransitive to start doing something different from what is expected or agreed: Try not to deviate too much from the script. deviate de|vi|ate 2 [ diviət ] noun count AMERICAN FORMAL a DEVIANT …

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  • 23deviate — [[t]di͟ːvieɪt[/t]] deviates, deviating, deviated VERB (disapproval) To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others. [V from n] They stopped you as soon as you …

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  • 24deviate — de·vi·ate dē vē ət, vē .āt adj characterized by or given to significant departure from the behavioral norms of a particular society deviate n one that deviates from a norm esp a person who differs markedly from a group norm …

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  • 25deviate — I. v. n. 1. Digress, diverge, deflect, veer, tack, wheel, turn aside, alter one s course, wheel about. 2. Err, stray, swerve, wander, go astray, go out of one s way, lose one s way. 3. Differ, vary, diverge. II. v. a. Turn aside, cause to deviate …

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  • 26deviate — 1 verb (I) formal to change what you are doing so that you are not following an expected plan, idea, or type of behaviour (+ from): The plane had to deviate from its normal flight path. 2 adjective AmE formal deviant …

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  • 27deviate — verb do not deviate from the original plan Syn: diverge from, digress from, drift from, stray from, veer from, swerve from; get sidetracked from, branch off from; differ from, vary from, run counter to, go in opposition to, contrast with …

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  • 28Deviate (Kill II This album) — Deviate Studio album by Kill II This Released 1998 …

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  • 29deviate from — index differ (vary) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 30deviate from a direct course — index detour Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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