HyperDic: divaricate

English > 2 senses of the word divaricate:
VERBstativedivaricatebranch off
contactdivaricatespread apart
English > divaricate: 2 senses > verb 1, stative
MeaningBranch off.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"The road divaricates here"
BroaderdivergeExtend in a different direction
English > divaricate: 2 senses > verb 2, contact
MeaningSpread apart.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"divaricate one's fingers"
Broaderunfold, spread, spread out, openspread out or open from a closed or folded state

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