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branched off

VERB

extend beyond main part

Synonyms

WEAK

add to develop diverge diversify divide enlarge expand extend fork grow increase multiply part proliferate ramify separate spread out

Antonyms

WEAK

lessen shrink

VERB

extend

Synonyms

WEAK

add to branch out develop diverge diversify divide enlarge expand extend fork grow increase multiply part proliferate ramify separate spread

Antonyms

WEAK

condense contract cut decrease lessen shorten

Example Sentences

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Davies also explained how research included consulting geneticists and revisiting the history of the Sea Devils and how Homo Aqua "could have branched off from mankind millions of years ago".

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

Everyone branched off and did their own thing after "Smoke Signals."

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2023

Over the years, the original troupe branched off into several Xipe Totec factions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2023

He points out that recent work indicates eukaryotes branched off a specific branch of Asgard archaea.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 21, 2022

It was obviously a highway, for other runs branched off it in all directions.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams