All diverge synonyms

verb diverge

• veer — to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another: The speaker kept veering from his main topic. The car veered off the road.
• deviate — To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
• stray — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
• radiate — to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center.
• differ — to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
• dissent — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
• disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
• vary — to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
• fork — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
• swerve — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
• depart — When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
• divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
• separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
• bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
• divagate — to wander; stray.
• spread — to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
• digress — to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
• part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
• split — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
• branch — The branches of a tree are the parts that grow out from its trunk and have leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on them.
• ramble — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
• wander — to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth.
• bend — When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
• divaricate — to spread apart; branch; diverge.
• disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
• oppose — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
• contrast — A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.
• argue — If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.
• conflict — Conflict is serious disagreement and argument about something important. If two people or groups are in conflict, they have had a serious disagreement or argument and have not yet reached agreement.
• branch off — A road or path that branches off from another one starts from it and goes in a slightly different direction. If you branch off somewhere, you change the direction in which you are going.