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deviation

/diviˈeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road

  2. A departure from the correct way of acting

  3. The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.

    "mankind’s deviation from divine will"

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