diverge
Pronunciation
Verb
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
To separate and go in different directions, or to differ from each other.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The two paths _____ just past the old bridge, one heading to the village, the other to the hills."
Answer: diverge
In your own words, what does "diverge" mean?
To separate and go in different directions, or to differ from each other.
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