DEVIATES Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word deviates. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word deviates. (close relations)

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	departs				verbv
	verb • move away from a place into another direction • be at variance with; be out of line with • depart for someplace • go away or leave • remove oneself from an association with or participation in • wander from a direct or straight course
	digresses				verbv
	verb • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking • wander from a direct or straight course
	diverges				verbv
	verb • move or draw apart • have no limits as a mathematical series • extend in a different direction • be at variance with; be out of line with
	fluctuates				verbv
	verb • cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern • move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern • be unstable
	strays				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal) adjective satellite • not close together in time • (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home verb • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • wander from a direct course or at random • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
	varies				verbv
	verb • become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence • be at variance with; be out of line with • be subject to change in accordance with a variable • make something more diverse and varied
	veers				verbv
	verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly • shift to a clockwise direction
	wanders				verbv
	verb • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage • go via an indirect route or at no set pace • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
	deviant				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior adjective satellite • markedly different from an accepted norm
	degenerate				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior adjective satellite • unrestrained by convention or morality verb • grow progressively worse
	pervert				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive • change the inherent purpose or function of something
	aberrant				adjectiveadj
	noun • one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group adjective satellite • markedly different from an accepted norm
	depart				verbv
	verb • move away from a place into another direction • be at variance with; be out of line with • depart for someplace • go away or leave • remove oneself from an association with or participation in • wander from a direct or straight course
	diverge				verbv
	verb • move or draw apart • have no limits as a mathematical series • extend in a different direction • be at variance with; be out of line with
	divert				verbv
	verb • turn aside; turn away from • send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one • occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion • withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
	stray				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal) adjective satellite • not close together in time • (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home verb • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • wander from a direct course or at random • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
	swerve				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of turning aside suddenly • an erratic deflection from an intended course verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly
	vary				verb, adverbv, adv
	verb • become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence • be at variance with; be out of line with • be subject to change in accordance with a variable • make something more diverse and varied
	veer				verbv
	verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly • shift to a clockwise direction
	wander				verbv
	verb • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage • go via an indirect route or at no set pace • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course • lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

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