English

diverge

daɪˈvɜːdʒ, dɪˈvɜːdʒ, dɪˈvɝdʒ
Meaning: to go in different directions from the same point; to become different
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: dɪˈvɜːdʒ, dɪˈvɝdʒ

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base diverge
3rd person singular present diverges
Present participle diverging
Past diverged
Will future will diverge
Going-to future going to diverge
Imperative negative don't diverge / do not diverge

Example

The two paths diverge at the edge of the forest.
The two paths diverge at the edge of the forest.

Usage Notes

Can describe physical objects like roads or abstract things like opinions and career paths.

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