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vary

var·y [ vérree ] (past and past participle var·ied, present participle var·y·ing, 3rd person present singular var·ies)


verb 
Definition:
 
1. transitive and intransitive verb undergo change or change something: to change within a range of possibilities, or in connection with something else, or make something undergo such a change

2. intransitive verb be different: to be different

3. transitive verb give variety to something: to give variety or diversity to something

[14th century. Via Old French varier< Latin variare< varius "variegated, diverse"]

var·y·ing adjective
var·y·ing·ly adverb

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