'Diversify' definitions:
Definition of 'diversify'
(from WordNet)
verb
Make (more) diverse; "diversify a course of study"
verb
Spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified" [syn: diversify, radiate]
verb
Vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified" [syn: diversify, branch out, broaden] [ant: narrow, narrow down, specialise, specialize]
Definition of 'Diversify'
From: GCIDE
- Diversify \Di*ver"si*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diversified; p. pr. & vb. n. Diversifying.] [F. diversifier, LL. diversificare, fr. L. diversus diverse + ficare (in comp.), akin to facere to make. See Diverse.] To make diverse or various in form or quality; to give variety to; to variegate; to distinguish by numerous differences or aspects. [1913 Webster]
- Separated and diversified on from another. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
- Its seven colors, that diversify all the face of nature. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'diversify'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accommodate,
- adapt,
- adjust,
- alter,
- ameliorate,
- analyze,
- anatomize,
- atomize,
- be changed,
- be converted into,
- be renewed,
- better,
- bottom out,
- branch out,
- break,
- break up,
- change,
- checker,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- chop logic,
- come about,
- come around,
- come round,
- convert,
- deform,
- degenerate,
- denature,
- desynonymize,
- deteriorate,
- deviate,
- differ,
- difference,
- differentiate,
- discriminate,
- disequalize,
- disjoin,
- dissent,
- distinguish,
- distribute,
- disunify,
- divaricate,
- diverge,
- divide,
- fit,
- flop,
- haul around,
- improve,
- individualize,
- individuate,
- jibe,
- make a distinction,
- mark,
- mark off,
- mark out,
- meliorate,
- mitigate,
- mix,
- modify,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- overthrow,
- particularize,
- personalize,
- qualify,
- re-create,
- realign,
- rebuild,
- reconstruct,
- redesign,
- refine a distinction,
- refit,
- reform,
- relieve,
- remake,
- renew,
- reshape,
- restructure,
- revamp,
- revive,
- ring changes,
- ring the changes,
- segregate,
- separate,
- set apart,
- set off,
- sever,
- severalize,
- shift,
- shift the scene,
- shuffle the cards,
- specialize,
- split hairs,
- spread,
- subvert,
- swerve,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn into,
- turn the corner,
- turn the scale,
- turn the tables,
- turn the tide,
- turn upside down,
- undergo a change,
- variate,
- variegate,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- work a change,
- worsen