Adjective branched has 2 senses
  1. bifurcate, biramous, branched, forked, forficate, pronged, prongy - resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"
    Antonym: united (indirect, via divided)
  2. branched, branching, ramose, ramous, ramate - having branches
    Antonym: branchless (indirect, via branchy)
,Verb branch has 2 senses
  1. ramify, branch - grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large"
    --1 is one way to grow
    Sample sentence:
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  2. branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate - divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"
    --2 is one way to diverge
    Derived forms: noun branch3, noun branch5
    Sample sentence:
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