Word

deviate, v.
(deviated, deviates, deviating)
freq. cnt. 3

turn aside; turn away from
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

deviate divert

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

deviation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

diversion

semantic pointers

hypernym

turn

hyponym

yaw detour straggle, sidetrack, depart, digress

be at variance with; be out of line with
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 26 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1

depart deviate diverge vary

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

variant variance variation variant variation variation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

departure

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

deviate deviant deviation deviation deviation deviation deviate deviant

antonym

conform

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

divergent divergence

semantic pointers

hypernym

differ

hyponym

aberrate aberrate contradict, belie, negate

cause to turn away from a previous or expected course
<verb.motion>

deviate

sample sentences

"The river was deviated to prevent flooding"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

deviation

semantic pointers

hypernym

divert

hyponym

perturb perturb shunt