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BRANCH OUT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Vary in order to spread risk or to expand

Example:

The company diversified

Synonyms:

branch out; broaden; diversify

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "branch out" is one way to...):

alter; change; vary (become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

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