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vary

[vair-ee] / ˈvɛər i /
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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Estimates of Musk’s wealth vary, largely depending on how his private companies—which also include Neuralink and the Boring Co.—are valued.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

One million tickets beginning at $28 will be available across all sports, but ticket prices will vary depending on seat location, sport and session.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Currently, Welsh ministers can vary income rates set by the UK government but do not have powers over the income levels at which people pay three different rates of the tax:

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

With other MLB teams, prices to stream all 162 games plus the postseason may vary.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

The way the effect is exerted may vary, but the end result is always the same.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.