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Deviator

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de·vi·ate  (dv-t)
v. de·vi·at·ed, de·vi·at·ing, de·vi·ates
v.intr.
1. To turn aside from a course or way.
2. To depart, as from a norm, purpose, or subject; stray. See Synonyms at swerve.
v.tr.
To cause to turn aside or differ.
n. (-t)
A deviant.
[Late Latin dvire, dvit- : Latin d-, de- + Latin via, road; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]
devi·ator n.
devi·a·tory (--tôr, -tr) adj.


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