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aberrate.

To go astray; to diverge; to deviate (from); deviate from.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈæb.ə.ɹeɪt/US
  1. To go astray; to diverge; to deviate (from); deviate from.

    intransitive
  2. To distort; to cause aberration of.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From Latin aberrātus, perfect passive participle of aberrō (“wander, stray or deviate from”), formed from ab (“from, away from”) + errō (“stray”).

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