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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Gas prices rise at a similar rate across Europe but the impact on electricity prices varies depending on each country's energy mix.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

These differences show that Bennu's chemistry varies significantly from place to place, even at extremely small scales.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 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

Pyziur explained that, although the situation varies from country to country, policymakers will generally attempt to mitigate the supply problem before considering major changes.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Unfortunately, many classroom teachers feel inadequately prepared to teach music, and classroom teachers’ use of music varies widely according to prior exposure to music.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin