IPA: /ˈdiːvieɪt/
KK: /ˈdiːviˌeɪt/
adjective
Definition: Describing behavior that is different from what is considered normal or acceptable in a society.
Example: His deviate behavior made him stand out in the crowd.
intransitive verb
Definition: To move away from a standard or expected path; to stray from what is usual or planned.
Example: Sometimes it's good to deviate from the usual routine to try something new.
noun
Definition: A person or thing that differs from what is considered normal or acceptable in a particular group or society.
Example: The artist was seen as a deviate because his work challenged traditional ideas.
transitive verb
Definition: To cause something to change direction or to differ from what is expected or usual.
Example: The new policy may deviate from traditional practices.