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   diverge

   /dʌɪˈvəːdʒ/

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   • 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’.

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   What does diverge mean?

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   What is a synonym for 'diverge' in 'two roads'?

   • Synonyms of the word 'diverge' include separate, fork, divide, split, bifurcate, and go in different directions. In the poem by Robert Frost 'The Road Not Taken', the first line states ‘Two roads forked in a yellow wood.’ This means that a road split into two in the yellow forest.

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   What does diverge mean in a poem?

   • To diverge means to move apart or be separate. The poet, Robert Frost, wrote: "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -/ I took the one less traveled by / And that has made all the difference." The word diverge in the poem carries both the meaning of separating and of being apart from the main. As a poet, it was Frost's job to use words properly.

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   • In the given poem 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood', 'diverged' means that the 2 roads were divided from the one road the speaker was traveling.

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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.

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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.

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   diverge. (daɪvɜːʳdʒ, US dɪ-) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense diverges, present participle diverging, past tense, past participle diverged. 1.verb. If one thing divergesfrom another similar thing, the first thing becomes different from the second or develops differently from it.

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