English dictionary
divaricate
/d/aI/'v/&/r/i/,k/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Diverging; spreading asunder; widely diverging.
Source: webster1913
verb
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branch off
ExamplesThe road divaricates here.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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spread apart
ExamplesDivaricate one's fingers.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To part into two branches; to become bifid; to fork.
Source: webster1913
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To divide into two branches; to cause to branch apart.
Source: webster1913