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Meaning deviate meaning

What does deviate mean?

deviate

— verb turn aside; turn away from — verb be at variance with; be out of line with — verb cause to turn away from a previous or expected course The river was deviated to prevent flooding — adjective (= aberrant, deviant) markedly different from an accepted norm aberrant behavior deviant ideas — noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

Synonyms deviate synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as deviate?

deviate English » English

diverge swerve digress veer turn depart deviant stray divert deflect vary go astray aberrant veer off turn away shift differ deviation degenerate atypical anomalous aberrate turn aside pervert miss drift departure deflection change be different avoid yaw wheel waylay wander variant twist away turn off to tack swept squint something slant skewness side-step shift excursion sheer separate runout

Topics deviate topics

What do people use deviate to talk about?
Physical actions Move Move in a direction

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Conjugation deviate conjugation

How do you conjugate deviate?

deviate · verb

Examples deviate examples

How do I use deviate in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Let's not deviate from the subject.
I don't want to deviate from the plan.

Movie subtitles

They do not deviate in any important factual way from the actual medical case history.
Deviate from the book and you'll get an argument from me.
Do not deviate.
Lie and deviate and evade things.
As to the proposed indictment and as to the disposition of the deviate in question, this hearing is adjourned.
The Holy Bible. which cannot deviate an atom from the truth. tells us of that huge Philistine Goliath. who was fourteen and a half feet high. which is an prodigious stature.
In Europe, the vampires deviate from the cross.
You need the deviate! Don't shut him up!
Any attempt to deviate from the planned course will be immediately detected.
In order not to deviate from His Majesty's wishes for me this ceremony and my retirement will be postponed.
Please be quiet. If you deviate from my orders, you will be burned into vapours. Do you understand?
Don't deviate.
You will not deviate from your objective no matter what the provocation.
I hope, Milord, you'll forgive me, but I don't feel equal to the position you've so kindly offered me and I would rather not deviate from the path I have chosen.
And if you deceive me, if you deviate the slightest from my instructions, you will immediately follow Colonel Silensky.
One unidentified male, sex deviate, white, about 45.
You need the deviate!
Don't deviate. Stick to the prepared text.
You will not deviate from your present course.
He was a deviate.
You are not authorized to deviate from the flight plan, over.
Strict orders I cannot deviate from.
The road builders didn't deviate an inch from the head man's plan.
Who gave you permission to deviate from the training schedule?
They might deviate of course due to the air flow.
Any attempt to deviate from the planned course will be immediately detected. And the bombs exploded by means of these manual controls.
If we deviate from flight schedule and Earth IS on red alert, we will be stopped.
So, I'm a deviate, the lowest form of life in the world.
Sir, I'm a deviate, the lowest form of life in the world.
If you deviate from our instructions in any way whatsoever, she will be killed.
If you attempt to deviate from the planned schedule, you're under arrest, Cronauer.
Do not deviate from them for any reason whatsoever.

News and current affairs

I want to deviate from my usual economic theme this month and focus instead on the system by which the press - mostly the American press - covers government nowadays.
Exchange rates and stock market prices deviate enormously from long-run fundamental values, which can cause major dislocations in the real economy of jobs, production, and investment.
Reinforcing this, the typical career-conscious economist has little incentive to deviate.
There should be no expectation that prices would be allowed to deviate, except temporarily, from the target.
Portugal, Germany, and France proudly declare their intention to deviate from the Maastricht criteria.
Politicians will deviate, but they will have to account for it if and when they do.
National standards that deviate from those in trade partners and thereby provide trade advantages are legitimate only to the extent that they are grounded in free choices made by citizens.
Every large group of humans contains members who deviate from the norm.
If market prices deviate from a theoretical equilibrium there can be no assurance that they will ever return to it.
But pay regulation can improve matters without micro-management by setting general standards from which firms may not deviate but that still leave them with significant freedom to account for the individual circumstances of managers.
Viewpoints that deviate in the slightest from Party doctrine are still absent from Chinese TV.
To be acceptable to both sides, such a solution must deviate from the favorite proposals of each.
It would be naive, therefore, to demand that they should not deviate from the script that Weizsaecker wrote.
Our administration is committed to transforming a country where nice guys finish last into one where those who deviate from the straight and narrow face punishment for their crimes.

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