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furcate

Other forms: furcated

Definitions of furcate
  1. verb
    divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
    synonyms: branch, fork, ramify, separate
    branch, ramify
    grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
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    types:
    arborise, arborize
    branch out like trees
    twig
    branch out in a twiglike manner
    bifurcate
    divide into two branches
    trifurcate
    divide into three
    type of:
    diverge
    move or draw apart
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