diverged
verbHow many syllables in diverged?
There are 3 syllables in the word diverged.How to pronounce diverged:
Definition of diverged:
- diverged (verb):
- to separate and go in different directions
- to move or extend in different directions from a common point draw apart
Synonyms for diverged:
branch
detoured
deviated
divaricate
divide
fork
part
separate
split
swerved
swung
turned
turned off
veered
Antonyms for diverged:
came to a halt
carried on
carried through
clinged
clung
continued
endured
festered
ground to a halt
held on
held out
hibernated
hung on
idled
kept on
languished
lasted
lingered
loitered
maintained
not moved
outlasted
outlived
paused
perdured
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