deviate#1 (v)

v02065085

type v
lex_filenum 38
def cause to turn away from a previous or expected course
examples The river was deviated to prevent flooding
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym divert
Derivationally related form deviate → deviation
Hyponym perturb; perturb; shunt
Incoming links
Derivationally related form deviation → deviate
Hyponym divert
Hypernym perturb; perturb; shunt

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