deviate

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(de-vi-ate) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to depart from an established course or norm.

Example Sentence

We tried to get our teacher to deviate from her boring lesson.

More Example Sentences

He did not deviate from his main goal.

Synonyms

diverge; stray; differ

Antonyms

conform; follow; comply

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Rhymes

  • deviate

  • abbreviate
  • alleviate
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