| Vary (vary) |
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| Va"ry |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Varied (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Varying.] [OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare,
fr. varius various. See Various, and cf. Variate.]
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To change the aspect of] to alter in form,
appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a
partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions,
or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to
vary one's dress or opinions.
To change to something else; to transmute; to
exchange; to alternate.
To make of different kinds; to make different
from one another; to diversity; to variegate.
To embellish; to change
fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc.
See Variation, 4.
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To
alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a partial change; to become
different; to be modified; as, colors vary in different
lights.
To differ, or be different; to be unlike or
diverse; as, the laws of France vary from those of
England.
To alter or change in succession; to alternate;
as, one mathematical quantity varies inversely as another.
To deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by
from; as, to vary from the law, or from reason.
To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension;
as, men vary in opinion.
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