Synonyms & Antonyms : Deviate





Deviate



( Verb )


Don’t deviate from the path of truth.

Synonyms:

Diverge

Swerve

Stray

Ramble

Wander

Err

Vary

Differ

Contextual Examples:

The bus drivers diverged from their usual route because of a traffic jam.

The truck swerved to avoid knocking the boy down.

The driver lost his way and strayed the passengers into a jungle track.

The couple liked to ramble about the countryside in search of a secluded picnic spot.

His speech wandered badly from one example to another without every coming to the core point.

To err is human, to forgive is divine.

The results of his new experiment very much vary from his earlier experiments.

They differ in their approach but their aim is the same.



Antonyms:

Coverage

Stay

Perpetuate

Continue

Pervade

Abide

Contextual Examples:

The coverage of this book is exhaustive yet to the point.

The theme of the book stays within the prescribed syllabus.

The socio-economic system in the country perpetuates the general poverty of the masses.

The features of inequality continue to pervade the social fabric.




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