diverge

• Verb, das eine Bewegung oder Ausbreitung in eine andere Richtung von einem gemeinsamen Punkt weg bezeichnet oder das Auseinandergehen von Meinungen oder Ansätzen.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving or extending in a different direction from a common point, or of differing in opinion or approach.

1. Separate or go in different directionsB2formal

   To move or extend in different directions from a common point.

   Auseinandergehen

   • The two roads diverge after the bridge.
   • The paths diverge in the forest, leading to different villages.
   • The river diverges into several smaller streams.

   Synonymebifurcatebranchdivideforkpartseparatesplit

   Antonymeconvergegatherjoinmeetmergeunite

2. Differ in opinion or approachB2formal

   To differ or deviate from a common viewpoint, standard, or course of action.

   Geteilter Meinung sein

   • Their opinions on the matter diverge significantly.
   • The committee members diverged on the best strategy to adopt.
   • Our approaches to solving the problem diverge at this point.

   Synonymeclashconflictdepartdeviatedifferdisagree

   Antonymeaccordagreecoincideconcur

3. Depart from a standard or normC1formal

   To deviate from a typical or expected pattern, rule, or path.

   Abweichen

   • The artist's style diverges from traditional painting techniques.
   • The new policy diverges from previous regulations.
   • His behavior diverges from what is considered normal in this culture.

   Synonymedepartdeviatedifferdigressstrayswervevaryveer

   Antonymeaccordagreecomplyconform