differ

/dɪˈfɜːr/

verb

Definition

1

To be unlike or distinct from something or someone in terms of characteristics, qualities, or nature

The two sisters differ in their interests, with one loving sports and the other preferring art.

2

To have or express a different opinion, especially in a disagreement or argument

The two politicians differ on their views regarding economic policy.

Synonyms

varyImplies a change or difference in degree or form, often used for things that can be measured disagreeFocuses on the difference in opinion, often used in the context of argument or debate contrastHighlights the difference between two things, often to show how they are opposite or distinct

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