Verb: diverge dI'vurj
- Move or draw apart
"The two paths diverge here"
- Extend in a different direction
"The lines start to diverge here"; "Their interests diverged"
- Be at variance with; be out of line with
"His opinion diverged from the group consensus";
- deviate, vary, depart
- (mathematics) have no limits as a mathematical series
"This infinite series diverges"
Derived forms: diverging, diverged, diverges
Type of: be, differ, exist, extend, go, lead, move, pass, run
Antonym: converge
Encyclopedia: Diverge