Deviate+from

  • 11deviate — deviable, adj. deviability /dee vee euh bil i tee/, n. deviator, n. v. /dee vee ayt /; adj., n. /dee vee it/, v., deviated, deviating, adj., n. v.i. 1. to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc. 2. to depart or swerve, as from a procedure …

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  • 12deviate — de•vi•ate v. [[t]ˈdi viˌeɪt[/t]] adj., n. [[t] ɪt[/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing, adj. n. 1) to turn aside, as from a route or course 2) to depart, as from an accepted procedure, standard, or course of action 3) to digress, as from a line of thought 4) to …

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  • 13deviate — v. 1) to deviate sharply 2) (D; intr.) to deviate from * * * [ diːvɪeɪt] (D; intr.) to deviate from to deviate sharply …

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  • 14deviate — 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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  • 15deviate — de|vi|ate1 [ˈdi:vieıt] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: deviatus, from [i]Latin via way ] to change what you are doing so that you are not following an expected plan, idea, or type of behaviour deviate from ▪ The plane had to deviate… …

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  • 16deviate — [[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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  • 17deviate — Synonyms and related words: alter, ameliorate, angle, angle off, be changed, be converted into, be distinct, be distinguished, be in error, be mistaken, be renewed, be wrong, bear off, bend, bias, bottom out, branch off, break, bypass, change,… …

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  • 18deviate — verb ADVERB ▪ considerably, significantly, substantially (esp. AmE) ▪ slightly PREPOSITION ▪ by ▪ Output may deviate …

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  • 19deviate — 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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  • 20deviate — 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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