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   diverge

   /dʌɪˈvəːdʒ/

   verb

   • 1. (of a road, route, or line) separate from another route and go in a different direction: "the flight path diverged from the original flight plan" Similar separatepartdisuniteforkbranch offdividesubdividesplitgo in different directionsgo separate waystechnical:bifurcatedivaricateramifyOpposite converge
   • ▪ (of an opinion, theory, or approach) differ: "the coverage by the columnists diverged from that in the main news stories" Similar differbe differentbe unlikebe dissimilardisagreebe at variancebe at oddsbe incompatiblecome into conflictconflictclashOpposite agree
   • ▪ depart from (a set course or standard): "suddenly he diverged from his text" Similar deviatedigressdepartveerswerveturn awayturn asidebranch offdriftstrayramblewandermeandermaunderget sidetrackedstray from the pointget off the subjectrare:divagate
   • ▪ develop in a different direction: "English Gothic architecture began to diverge from that on the Continent"
   • 2. (of a series) increase indefinitely as more of its terms are added.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from medieval Latin divergere, from Latin dis- ‘in two ways’ + vergere ‘to turn or incline’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDIVERGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Diverge means to follow a different direction, or to be or become different. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, such as economics, finance, and linguistics, with examples and translations.

   • English (US)

     DIVERGE meaning: 1. to follow a different direction, or to...

   • Znaczenie Diverge, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     diverge definicja: 1. to follow a different direction, or to...

   • Diverge: Polish Translation

     DIVERGE translate: rozchodzić się, rozchodzić się,...

   • Diverge: Czech Translation

     diverge - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

   • Diverge: French Translation

     diverge translate: diverger, diverger. Learn more in the...

   • Diverge: Norwegian Translation

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   • Diverge: Thai Translation

     diverge translate: แยกจากกัน, แตกต่างกัน. Learn more in the...

   • Diverge Spanish Translation

     DIVERGE translate: divergir, divergir, bifurcarse, divergir....

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › divergeDiverge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Diverge means to move or extend in different directions from a common point, or to become or be different in character or form. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for diverge.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › divergeDIVERGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Diverge definition: to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off.. See examples of DIVERGE used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › divergeDiverge - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When two roads diverge, they split and go in different directions. If your opinion diverges from mine, we do not agree. To diverge means to move apart or be separate.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDIVERGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Diverge means to follow a different direction, or to be or become different. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with examples and translations in various languages.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDIVERGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Diverge means to separate, differ, or deviate from something or someone. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, such as opinions, paths, or evolution, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › divergeDiverge - definition of diverge by The Free Dictionary

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   Diverge means to go or extend in different directions from a common point, or to depart from an established pattern or norm. It can also mean to fail to approach a limit in mathematics, or to turn aside from a path, practice, or plan.