Hypernyms for "split"
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Balkanise
Balkanize
banana split
blow
break
break apart
break away
break up
break with
canton
diffract
disassociate
disjoint
disperse
dissipate
dissociate
disunify
disunite
divorce
format
give the axe
give the bounce
give the gate
initialise
initialize
laminate
lot
maul
paragraph
parcel
pop
scatter
secede
sectionalise
sectionalize
sliver
splinter
split up
spread out
stave
stave in
subdivide
triangulate
unitise
unitize
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.