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branches 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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Men hacked loose branches off trees and piled them to be taken away, for fear they would become projectiles capable of claiming life or limb.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

In the cownose ray, the lateral line runs the length of the tail and branches off to pores in the fish’s skin, which they likely use to process information about their environment.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2025

In such a tree, a root branches off to so-called child nodes that are connected by edges.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

Cut any dead branches off, and prune to shape it.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2022

They'd hacked branches off trees to make a litter for him, but it was slow, hard work carrying him along, and he whimpered every time they jounced him "We have to yield," he said.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin