adj diverging; spreading asunder; widely diverging.
2. divaricate ·vi to diverge; to be divaricate.
3. divaricate ·vt to divide into two branches; to cause to branch apart.
4. divaricate ·vi to part into two branches; to become bifid; to fork.
5. divaricate ·adj forking and diverging; widely diverging; as the branches of a tree, or as lines of sculpture, or color markings on animals, ·etc.