Textual thesaurus for "deviate"

(adj) aberrant, deviant

markedly different from an accepted norm

aberrant behavior; deviant ideas

(noun) pervert, degenerate, deviant

a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

(verb) divert

turn aside; turn away from

(verb) diverge, depart, vary

be at variance with; be out of line with