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1. (v.i.) diverge
to move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point; branch off.
2. diverge
to differ in opinion, character, form, etc.; deviate.
3. diverge
Math. (of a sequence, series, etc.) to have no unique limit.
4. diverge
to turn aside or deviate, as from a path, practice, or plan.
5. (v.t.) diverge
to deflect.
Etymology: (1655–65; < ML dīvergere= L dī-di -2+vergere to incline)
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1. (verb) diverge
move or draw apart
"The two paths diverge here"
2. (verb) diverge
have no limits as a mathematical series
3. (verb) diverge
extend in a different direction
"The lines start to diverge here"; "Their interests diverged"
4. (verb) deviate, vary, diverge, depart
be at variance with; be out of line with
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) diverge
to extend from a common point in different directions; to tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to spread apart; to turn aside or deviate (as from a given direction); -- opposed to converge; as, rays of light diverge as they proceed from the sun
2. (verb) diverge
to differ from a typical form; to vary from a normal condition; to dissent from a creed or position generally held or taken
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Sense: to separate and go in different directions
The roads diverge three kilometres further on.
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 Afrikaans: skei, uitmekaar loop, uit |
 Arabic: يَنْفَصِل، يَتَفَرَّع |
 Bulgarian: отклонявам се |
 Brazilian: divergir |
 Czech: rozbíhat se |
 German: sich trennen |
 Danish: forgrene sig |
 Greek: χωρίζω και παίρνω άλλη κα |
 Spanish: divergir, bifurcarse |
 Estonian: hargnema |
 Farsi: جدا شدن؛ منشعب شدن |
 Finnish: hajaantua |
 French: diverger |
 Hebrew: לְהִסתָעֵף |
 Hindi: अलग-अलग होना, करना |
 Croatian: razilaziti se, odvajati s |
 Hungarian: elágazik |
 Indonesian: bercabang |
 Icelandic: greinast |
 Italian: distaccarsi |
 Japanese: 分岐する |
 Korean: 갈라져 나오다 |
 Lithuanian: išsiskirti |
 Latvian: atšķirties; novirzīties |
 Malay: mencapah |
 Dutch: uiteenlopen |
 Norwegian: gå i hver sin retning, de |
 Polish: rozchodzić się |
 Persian: جدا شدن؛ منشعب شدن |
 Pashto: شوپشو كېدل، يو له بله چلا |
 Portuguese: divergir |
 Romanian: a se despărţi |
 Russian: расходиться |
 Slovak: rozchádzať sa |
 Slovenian: cepiti se |
 Serbian: razilaziti se |
 Swedish: gå åt olika håll, dela si |
 Thai: แยกจากกัน |
 Turkish: ayrılmak |
 Taiwanese: 分岔 |
 Ukrainian: розходитися |
 Urdu: مختلف سمتوں میں جانا |
 Vietnamese: rẽ ra |
 Chinese: （道路）分叉 |
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