Thesaurus:divide
English edit
Verb edit
Sense: to split into two or more parts edit
Synonyms edit
Antonyms edit
Hyponyms edit
- cleave
- discerp
- hack
- hew
- rend
- rive
- tear
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- break
- fracture
- rupture
- shatter
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- abscind
- carve
- chop
- cut up
- dissect
- incide
- slice
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- belimb
- dislimb
- dismember
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- segregate [⇒ thesaurus]
- sequester
- sunder out
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- disband
- disperse [⇒ thesaurus]
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- bisect [⇒ thesaurus]
- trisect
- quadrisect
- quinquesect
- septisect (nonce)
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- halve
- third
- quarter
Hypernyms edit
See also edit
- Thesaurus:disconnect
- Thesaurus:distribute
- Thesaurus:divisible
- Thesaurus:separate
- Thesaurus:separation
Further reading edit
- “44. disjunction” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “divide” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.