Deviate

vSynonymSSC PYQ × 4

/dˈiːviːeɪt/ · डीविएट

Meaning

To do something that is different from the usual

हिंदी अर्थ

निर्धारित राह से हटना

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
VeerSwerveDivergeStrayDigress
Antonyms · विलोम
ConformAdhere
Example sentences

Do not deviate from the format in the last hour.

The river deviates sharply after the bend.

Daily use: Format se deviate mat karo.

Word forms
Deviation nDeviate vDeviant adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Deviate में 'via' सुनिए; 'Delhi via Agra' में via यानी रास्ते से होकर। De-via-te यानी उस रास्ते से हट जाना, सामान्य राह से भटक जाना। Veer, swerve और stray इसी के synonym हैं।

Hear 'via' in de-VIA-te. 'Via' means by way of a road, as in 'Delhi via Agra'. To de-via-te is to move away from that road, to do something different from the usual path. Veer, swerve and stray say the same.

Exam note

Synonym में diverge, digress, stray, veer, swerve आते हैं; antonym में conform, adhere, follow। Noun deviation है, और deviant यानी सामान्य से हटकर व्यवहार।

Diverge, digress, stray, veer and swerve appear as synonyms; conform, adhere and follow are the antonyms. The noun is deviation, and deviant describes behaviour away from the norm.

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