Russian-English translations for отклоняться

• deflect
  The Prime Minister deflected some increasingly pointed questions by claiming he had an appointment.
• depart
  His latest statements seemed to depart from party policy somewhat.
  to depart from a title or defence in legal pleading
• deviate
  His exhibition of nude paintings deviated from the norm.
• diverge
  Both stories start out the same way, but they diverge halfway through.
  The sidewalk runs next to the street for a few miles, then diverges from it and turns north.
  The software is pretty good, except for a few cases where its behavior diverges from user expectations.