Direct and Diverge

Direct

Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.

Diverge is an antonym for direct in topics: manage, send, guide, teach, put all of efforts toward.

Diverge

Diverge verb - To change one's course or direction.

Direct is an antonym for diverge.

Common collocations

attention direct attention diverge attention
thanks direct thanks diverge thanks
bit direct bit diverge bit
Cite this Source
Diverge and Direct. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/diverge
Direct & Diverge. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/diverge>.
Diverge or Direct. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/direct/diverge.
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