Meaning Of The Word Deviate

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Deviate Meaning

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deviate
verb: To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others. deviate in American English a deviant; esp., one whose sexual behavior is deviant deviant to cause to deviate to turn aside (from a course, direction, standard, doctrine, etc.); diverge; digress adjective: characterized by deviation or departure from an accepted norm or standard, as of behavior intransitive verb: to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc. noun: a person or thing that departs from the accepted norm or standard transitive verb: to cause to swerve; turn aside deviate in British English verb: to differ or diverge or cause to differ or diverge, as in belief or thought |
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