varies

[vair-eez] / ˈvɛər iz /

VERB

change

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter differ diverge diversify divide fluctuate modify range

STRONG

alternate assort convert depart deviate digress disagree displace dissent divaricate inflect interchange mutate part separate swerve transform turn variegate

WEAK

be unlike blow hot and cold hem and haw permutate shilly-shally take turns yo-yo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agree conform disorganize hold join keep maintain remain retain

STRONG

arrive come concur consent continue stay wait

Example Sentences

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“Almost every printed or manuscript copy of the Declaration produced in 1776 varies in format, type size, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The women BBC News spoke to say friends and family should ask the person experiencing infertility what kind of support they need, as this varies from person to person.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The insurers are heavily regulated at the state level, and policyholders are protected by state guaranty funds up to a certain level that varies by state, but which is usually $300,000 or more.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Ultimately, this research aims to explain why aging varies so widely and to uncover new ways to support healthier, longer lives.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

But on this issue one cannot speak in generalities, for the situation varies according to the case.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli