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Synonyms for deviate

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Synonyms for deviate

to turn away from a prescribed course of action or conduct

to turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking

to change the direction or course of

one whose sexual behavior differs from the accepted norm

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Synonyms for deviate

a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

be at variance with

cause to turn away from a previous or expected course

Related Words

markedly different from an accepted norm

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(109.) Some of the cases discussed in Tadic describe a causal relationship between the agreed upon crime and the deviatory crime.
However, as suggested in a recent study [49], it is possible that staphylococcal PAMPs might play an immunosuppressive or immune deviatory role during S.
The deviatory squeeze film thickness is same as the displacement of normal motion, [DELTA]h = [w.sub.M]t.
These are latent in the psyche and explainable with the help of Freud and Jung at the same time, and one only needs to follow the trace of how the environment, given the appropriate circumstances, elicits deviatory tendencies from her.
established a modified Cam-clay model with nonassociated flow rule considering S-D effect on deviatory plane and cohesion on meridian plane [12].