Antonyms of verb diversify

1 of 3 senses of diversify

Sense 3
diversify, branch out, broaden -- (vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified")
       Antonym of specialize (Sense 1)
      => specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down -- (become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history")
       Antonym of specialise (Sense 4)
      => specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down -- (become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb diversify

3 senses of diversify

Sense 1
diversify -- (make (more) diverse; "diversify a course of study")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

Sense 2
diversify, radiate -- (spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified")
       => change, alter, vary -- (become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season")

Sense 3
diversify, branch out, broaden -- (vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified")
       => change, alter, vary -- (become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season")

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