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to deviate
01
afwijken, afleggen
to diverge or stray from the usual or planned path
Intransitive: to deviate | to deviate from a path
Example
The airplane had to deviate from its original flight path due to severe weather conditions.
The spacecraft had to deviate slightly to avoid collision with space debris in its orbit.
During the road trip, the driver decided to deviate from the main highway and explore scenic backroads.
02
afwijken, omleiden
to cause something to depart from an established course
Transitive: to deviate sth
Example
The unexpected obstacle in the road deviated the driver from the intended route.
The captain deviated the ship 's course to avoid a potential collision with an iceberg.
The construction work deviated the river 's course, rerouting it to prevent flooding in the town.
03
afwijken, afwijken van
to diverge or depart, especially from a standard, principle, or topic
Intransitive: to deviate from a principle or subject
Example
The government official 's actions seemed to deviate from the established policy.
The professor reminded the class not to deviate from the assigned topic during the debate.
The politician 's remarks appeared to deviate from the party 's core principles, causing internal conflicts.
Deviate
01
deviant, pervert
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
deviate
01
afwijkend, abnormaal
markedly different from an accepted norm
Voorbeeld
The airplane had to deviate from its original flight path due to severe weather conditions.
The spacecraft had to deviate slightly to avoid collision with space debris in its orbit.
During the road trip, the driver decided to deviate from the main highway and explore scenic backroads.
The car's navigation system alerted the driver when they started to deviate from the recommended route.
The hikers unintentionally deviated from the marked trail.
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