Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aberrate

verb
/ˈæbəˌreɪt/
Definition
To deviate from the expected or usual course.
Examples
  • The scientist’s observations began to aberrate from the established theory.
  • During the discussion, some comments began to aberrate from the main topic.
Meaning
Aberrate refers to a departure from what is normal or typical, often indicating a diversion from a standard or expected behavior.
Synonyms
  • deviate
  • diverge
  • stray
  • wander
  • digress