Hypernyms for "split up"
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Balkanise
Balkanize
break
break apart
break away
break open
break up
break with
burst
bust
canton
crack
crush
disassociate
disjoint
dissociate
disunify
disunite
divorce
format
fragment
fragmentise
fragmentize
give the axe
give the bounce
give the gate
initialise
initialize
ladder
lot
paragraph
parcel
puncture
run
secede
sectionalise
sectionalize
sliver
smash
snap
splinter
split
split up
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.