vary

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle English varien < Old French varier < Latin variare (to change, alter, make different) < varius (different, various); see various

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Infinitive
to vary

Third person singular
varies

Simple past
varied

Past participle
varied

Present participle
varying

to vary (third-person singular simple present varies, present participle varying, simple past and past participle varied)

  1. To change with time.
  2. Not to remain constant.
  3. Of a group, to display differences.

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[edit] Malagasy

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Common Malayo-Polynesian, compare Indonesian beras

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vary

  1. rice