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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State Farm says it has paid out $1.15 billion for smoke damage and that coverage varies by policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Pay can be high, but it varies widely depending on demand, operating costs and how much drivers are able to work.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Their performance varies based on weather, time of day and the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

However that varies by the stage the disease is detected and treated - 87% of people diagnosed at the earliest stage survive their disease for five years, compared to 16% at the latest stage.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

We now know that whichever direction we look, this noise never varies by more than a tiny fraction: so Penzias and Wilson had unwittingly stumbled across a remarkably accurate confirmation of Friedmann’s first assumption.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking