diverge

/daɪˈvɜːdʒ/verb

उच्चारण डाइवर्ज

अलग-अलग दिशाओं में जाना, बँट जाना

Advanced wordPYP · asked 3 times

Asked in previous papers

as antonym

SSC CPO Pre 2020SSC CHSL Pre 2022SSC Exams before 2018

verb

1
[I] ~ (from sth)
(of roads or lines) to separate and go in different directions
अलग-अलग दिशाओं में जाना, बँट जाना
- The two roads diverge at the temple.
- The rail tracks diverge at the junction, one line going to Pune and the other to Nashik.
- The river diverges into two streams below the dam.
+ 2 more examples
- At the village, the path diverges and one branch goes uphill.
- The railway lines diverge just beyond the station.
Synonyms separate fork branch split divide
Opposite converge meet join merge
2
[I] ~ (from sth)
(of opinions or ideas) to be different
(विचार) भिन्न होना, मतभेद होना
- Our views diverge on this question.
- The opinions of the two judges diverged on the question of the minister's guilt.
- The two experts diverged sharply on the cause of the problem.
+ 2 more examples
- Our interests diverged after we left school.
- Opinions diverge widely about the new rule.
Synonyms differ disagree conflict vary
Opposite agree coincide concur
3
[I] ~ from sth
to leave a plan or a standard and do something different
(योजना से) हटना, विचलित होना
- The film diverges from the book in several places.
- The singer diverged from the written song and added her own beautiful improvisations.
- The report diverges from the usual format.
+ 2 more examples
- She diverged from the script and told a personal story.
- The team diverged from the plan when it began to rain.
Synonyms deviate depart digress stray
Opposite conform keep to