3
division(departure, disparity, inconsistency, discrepancy, divergence)
3
fluctuation(noun, move, change, swing, difference)
3
fork(noun, change, twist, shift, difference)
3
inaccuracy(noun, slip, failure, fault, mistake)
3
indirection(noun, angularity)
3
parenthesis(noun, approach, instance, digression)
3
quirkiness(noun, unconformity)
3
rambling(difference, departure, variation, aside, novelty)
3
reformation(noun, change)
3
revolution(noun, change, turn, twist, shift)
3
separation(characteristic, change, difference, distinction, departure)
3
shift away
3
straying(difference, lapse, variation, irregularity, novelty)
3
tack(noun, move, change, turn, line)
3
transition(noun, change)
3
unusualness(noun, flaw, irregularity, aberration, abnormality)
3
wandering(difference, lapse, departure, variation, irregularity)
3
zigzag(noun, set, turn, line, twist)
2
about-face(noun, move, change, twist, shift)
2
allowance(noun, indiscretion, originality, privilege, exclusion)
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