Difference between Deviate and Deflect

DEVIATE vs DEFLECT: NOUN

A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
A value equal to the difference between a measured variable factor and a fixed or algorithmic reference value.
A person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert.
A person having behavior differing from that which is normal or socially acceptable; -- used especially to characterize persons whose sexual behavior is considered morally unacceptable.
A deviant.

Having behavior differing from that which is normal or expected, especially in an undesirable or socially disapproved manner.
Markedly different from an accepted norm

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 turn aside from a course or way.
To cause to turn aside or differ.
To depart, as from a norm, purpose, or subject; differ or stray. : swerve.

To turn aside; to deviate from a right or a horizontal line, or from a proper position, course or direction; to swerve.

To change the direction or position of, as a ray of light or the plane of polarization. See biquartz.
To take a different course; diverge; differ.
To turn aside or wander from the way or course; err; swerve: as, to deviate from the common track or path, or from a true course.
Turn away from
Be at variance with
Be out of line with
To cause to swerve; lead astray.

To cause to turn aside; turn or bend from a right line or a regular course.
To turn away or aside; deviate from a true course or a right line; swerve.
Prevent the occurrence of
Prevent from happening
(intransitive; transitive verb) To turn aside or cause to turn aside; bend or deviate.

Defer, Distract, Circumvent, Derogate, Stray, Veer, Differ, Pervert, Deviant, Degenerate, Deflect, Divert, Depart, Vary, Diverge

Draw away, Turn away, Head off, Ward off, Fend off, Debar, Deviate, Block, Bend, Obviate, Stave off, Avert, Avoid, Parry, Distract

Defer, Distract, Circumvent, Derogate, Stray, Veer, Differ, Pervert, Deviant, Degenerate, Deflect, Divert, Depart, Vary, Diverge

Redirect, Divert, Turn away, Draw away, Fend off, Debar, Deviate, Block, Bend, Obviate, Stave off, Avert, Avoid, Parry, Distract

Will certain budget items deviate from the rate?
These decrees may even deviate from existing laws.
However, your preferences might deviate from our conventions.
India will not deviate from its chosen path.
Did staff deviate from safety standards and protocols?
EMS providers shall not deviate from these protocols.
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Deviate sexual intercourse means anal or oral penetration.
States might deviate from federal preferencesnd localities might deviate from states.
Deviate sexual intercourse with an incapacitated person the defendant is not married to is first degree deviate sexual assault.

Denies access to protect prayers and deflect curses.
It helps deflect squawking when passing merchandise stands.
All types of structures deflect to some extent.
Sometimes, you can deflect verbal abuse with humor.
Such claims deflect most of the truth however.
Use philosophies and stock sayings to deflect others.
Espy attempted to deflect scrutiny of his actions.
Did you know beast roar can deflect projectiles?
You can just kind of deflect, you can deflect the questions onto other people.
Once per round deflect a projectile that would normally hit you with your shield, as per the feat deflect arrows.