↔️diverge

verb
/daɪˈvɜːrdʒ/

Meaning

to separate from a path, opinion, or standard
to separate and go in different directions; to differ

Example Sentences

The two friends began to diverge in their career choices.

The two paths diverge at the fork in the road.

Example Expressions

diverge from the norm

Synonyms

separate, differ, deviate, split, branch
Entry 1
separate, differ, deviate, split, branch
Entry 2
separate, branch, split, deviate

Antonyms

converge, agree, coincide, meet, unite, merge
Entry 1
converge, agree, coincide
Entry 2
converge, meet, unite, merge

Collocations

diverge from, paths diverge, diverge opinions, diverge sharply, diverge from path, diverge widely, diverge significantly
Entry 1
diverge from, paths diverge, diverge opinions, diverge sharply
Entry 2
diverge from path, diverge opinions, diverge sharply, diverge widely, diverge significantly

Related Vocabularies

to do something to an excessive degree
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to live in a place; to think about something for a long time
to seize, take hold of, or capture something that is moving
to make something slightly wet; to make something less strong, active, or intense

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