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aberrate

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈæb.ə.ɹeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aabeerrtStarts with AEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. diverge or deviate from the straight path; produce aberration

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • Such, indeed, were the primitive regulations of the greater number of monastic institutions; but the abominable and luxurious indulgences into which they afterwards aberrated, the page of history amply unfolds.
  • […] after all the Governor of a Southern state has got to try to act like he regrets having to aberrate from being a gentleman—
  • He and Phœbe had had a senseless quarrel […] and she had left. It was an aberrated fulfillment of her old jesting threat that if he did not behave himself she would leave him.

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