diversˈify transitive verb

1. To give variety to, vary, variegate or modify
2. To make (investments) in securities of different types so as to lessen risk of loss
3. To engage in production of a variety of (manufactures, crops), or in a variety of operations, so as to expand or lessen risk of failure or loss
4. To differentiate (obsolete)

To become more diverse or varied

diverˈsion noun

1. The act of diverting or turning aside
2. Something that diverts
3. Amusement, recreation
4. Something done to turn the attention of an opponent
5. An official detour to avoid (part of) a road that is temporarily closed

diverˈsionary adjective

Of the nature of a diversion, designed to distract the attention of an opponent

diverˈsionist noun

A deviationist

diverˈsity noun

1. State of being diverse
2. Difference
3. Dissimilarity
4. Variety