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Deviate

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دی-وی-اِیت

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undesirable

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predictability

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irregular

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/ɪˈreɡ.jə.lɚ/
ایی-ری-گُلِر
(of behaviour or actions) not according to usual rules or what is expected:
Releasing the goods without an invoice is most irregular.

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affix

verb [ T ] formal

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/əˈfɪks/
اَ-فِکس
to fasten or stick one thing to another:
She affixed a stamp to the envelope.

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regular

adjective

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/ˈreɡ.jə.lɚ/
رِ-گُ-لِر
regular adjective (OFTEN)

B1
happening or doing something often:
a regular customer/churchgoer/reader/user
Professional athletes make regular appearances on TV.

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stale
adjective
US /steɪl/

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C1
no longer new or fresh, usually as a result of being kept for too long:
The bread/biscuits/cake had gone stale.
The morning after the party, their apartment smelled of stale cigarette smoke.

not fresh and new; boring because too familiar:
stale jokes/news

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