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deviate

/'divɪ,eɪt/

Synonyms of deviate Antonyms of deviate Examples of deviate Usage of deviate Parts of deviate Definition that contains deviate Words sounding like deviate Explanation of deviate

verb
be at variance with; be out of line with
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depart diverge vary

Opposite:

conform

type of:
differ
adjective
markedly different from an accepted norm
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aberrant deviant abnormal unnatural
verb
turn aside; turn away from
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divert

type of:
turn
noun
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
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degenerate deviant pervert

type of:
miscreant reprobate
verb
cause to turn away from a previous or expected course
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"The river was deviated to prevent flooding"

type of:
divert

Examples of deviate

"The river was deviated to prevent flooding"