The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
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The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the right course or the path of duty.
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The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
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A wandering; a roving or irregular course.
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A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.
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The state or quality of being irregular; that which is irregular.
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Alt. of Statistical
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…
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of Turn
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The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation…
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The state or quality of being discrepant; disagreement; variance; discordance; dissimilarity; contrariety.
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Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.
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The act of bending, or state of being bent.
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The act of flexing or bending; a turning.
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The act of inflecting, or the state of being inflected.
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One who does not live where his office, or business, or estate, is.
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The quality or state of being variant; change of condition; variation.
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Varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…
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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…
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To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected.
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To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected.
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Deviating.
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Deviating.
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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.
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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.
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To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to var…
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To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to var…
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The act of turning aside, or state of being turned aside; a turning from a right line or proper course; a bending, esp. downward; deviation.
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See Deflection.
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Division; separation; putting away.
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The act of differing; the state or measure of being different or unlike; distinction; dissimilarity; unlikeness; variation; as, a difference of quali…
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The act of digressing or deviating, esp. from the main subject of a discourse; hence, a part of a discourse deviating from its main design or subject.
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A wandering about or going astray; digression.
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Alt. of Divergency
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The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.
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