Deviate is valid Scrabble Word

Is deviate a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is deviate valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for DEVIATE in dictionary:

VERB:

to differ from normal ways
depart from an established course
depart from usual or accepted standards
differ from others in belief or thought
To go out of the way; to turn aside from a course or a method; to stray or go astray; to err; to digress; to diverge; to vary.
To cause to deviate.
turn aside; turn away from
be at variance with; be out of line with
cause to turn away from a previous or expected course

NOUN:

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

ADJECTIVE:

markedly different from an accepted norm

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to turn aside from a course or norm

Words related to DEVIATE

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Words that contain DEVIATE

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How to use DEVIATE in a sentence

To this end it ought to deviate from the common Forms and ordinary Phrases of Speech.
The fall is nearly perpendicular, and appears not to deviate more than three or four degrees from it.
We hewed our steps as we moved upward, but were soon glad to deviate from the ice to a position scarcely less awkward.
The regular verbs, therefore, are vastly more numerous than those which deviate from the stated form.
But, my dear friend, I hope thou and all who are doomed to suffer for conscience sake, will stand firm, and not deviate one inch from what you believe to be your duty.
I must deviate here a little from my main theme, and discuss shortly some points which touch the question of political morality.
For this purpose he temporarily adopts certain lines of manoeuvre, which may deviate from his general line of operations.
To deviate from this, is to deviate from Nature it self.
The preaching of Jesus, and his free activity in Galilee, do not deviate less completely from the social conditions to which we are accustomed.
The houses were arranged in an arc of a circle so large as hardly to deviate from a straight line.

If anything is to be blamed for it, it is our Projectile which, instead of rigidly following its allotted course, has awkwardly contrived to deviate from it.
In like manner all other beings, whether of the mineral, the vegetable or the animal world, cannot deviate from the laws of nature, nay, all are the slaves thereof.
Whoso doth deviate therefrom is verily of them that love discord, hath shown forth malice and turned away from the Lord of the Covenant.
It cannot deviate in the least degree from the road nature has established.
No other created thing can deviate in the slightest degree from obedience to natural law.
None of them can deviate in the slightest from the law of nature.
As Oliver got near the office, his chin on his breast, deep in thought, he was seen gradually to deviate from the sidewalk, and direct his steps along the field.
The only occasions on which I have known Harrington to deviate from the truth have been, as I have already pointed out, in connection with his train-schedules.
Neither vanity, thirst for glory, nor vengeance could make him deviate from his course, and this course alone it is which brought him to a fortunate termination of the contest.
I shall go across the country, and no obstacle shall cause me to deviate from my course.
When conviction is present, and temptation out of sight, we do not easily conceive how any reasonable being can deviate from his true interest.
I will, however, not deviate too far from the beaten track of life, but will try what can be found in female delicacy.
How would they deviate from virtue that have Yudhishthira for their guide? The sons of Kunti do not yield to temptation.
Bound in bonds of virtue, they did not deviate from the duties of the Kshatriya order.
And if I can but find him not deviate, when we go to London, I shall greatly hope that nothing will affect his morals again.
After a brief consultation with his brother missionaries, who all were opposed to his preaching that afternoon, Jim decided he would not deviate from his usual custom.
He, they tell us, was the first who dared to deviate from the plain and simple style of his predecessors.
The same painter shall considerably deviate from these proportions, and produce a very beautiful one.
He had certain orders from which on no account was he to deviate.
So far as we deviate from the revealed will of God in the use of means, we sin against him, and are destined to disappointment.

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