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1. (n.) 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.

2. (n.) The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.

3. (n.) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility.

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aberrance aberrancy aberration abnormality abnormity about-face accommodation adaptation adjustment allowance alteration ambages amelioration amorphism anamorphism anamorphosis anomalism anomalousness anomaly apostasy approximation asymmetry bend betterment blunder breach break buckle bypass bypath byway capriciousness centrifugence change change of heart changeability changeableness choppiness circling circuit circuition circuitousness circuitry circularity circulation circumambience circumambiency circumambulation circumbendibus circumflexion circumlocution circummigration circumnavigation conceit constructive change continuity contortion contrariety contrast conversion crackpotism crank crankiness crankism crookedness crosswiseness crotchet crotchetiness dappleness decentralization declination defection deflection deflexure degeneration degenerative change departure deployment derangement deterioration detorsion detour deviance deviancy deviousness diagonality difference differentiation differentness digression disaccord disaccordance disagreement disconformity discongruity discontinuity discordance discrepancy discreteness discursion disorder disparity disproportion dissent dissimilarity dissonance distinction distinctness distortion divagation divarication divergence divergency diversification diversion diversity division dottiness double eccentricity episode erraticism erraticness error excursion excursus failing fanning fanning out far cry fault fitting flip-flop freakiness freakishness gnarl gradual change gyre gyring heterogeneity heteromorphism idiocrasy idiosyncrasy imbalance imprecision improvement inaccordance inaccuracy inaccurateness incompatibility incongruity inconsistency inconsonance inconstancy incorrectness indirection indirectness inequality inexactitude inexactness inferiority inharmoniousness inharmony instability irreconcilability irregularity jerkiness kink knot lapse laxity looseness lopsidedness maggot mannerism meandering melioration mercuriality mitigation mixture modification modulation monstrosity motleyness mutability negligence noncompliance nonconcurrence nonconformance nonconformism nonconformity nonobservance nonstandardization nonuniformity obliqueness obliquity oddity odds opposition orbit orbiting originality otherness overthrow peculiarity pluralism predictable error probable error protest qualification queerness quip quirk quirkiness radical change raggedness re-creation realignment recalcitrance recusance recusancy redesign reform reformation refractoriness remaking renewal reshaping restructuring reversal revival revivification revolution roundabout roundabout way roundaboutness rounding screw separateness separation shift side path side road sidetrack singularity skewness spiral spiraling splaying spread spreading spreading out squint standard deviation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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