Definition of divide - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

Noun

a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)

Noun

a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems

Verb

separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"

Verb

perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"

Verb

act as a barrier between; stand between; "The mountain range divides the two countries"

Verb

come apart; "The two pieces that we had glued separated"

Verb

make a division or separation

Verb

force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"

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carve up dissever disunite fraction part separate split split up water parting watershed

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multiply unite

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calculate change change integrity cipher compute cypher disagreement displace dissension dissonance figure line move reckon work out

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Balkanise Balkanize break break away break off break up bust calve canton chip chip off close off come away come off compartmentalise compartmentalize continental divide cut cut up detach disarticulate discerp disconnect disjoin disjoint dismember dispel disperse dissipate format gerrymander gin halve initialise initialize isolate joint keep apart lot paragraph parcel partition partition off polarise polarize quarter rail rail off reduce rupture scatter section sectionalise sectionalize segment segregate sequester sequestrate set apart sever shut off sliver snap splinter subdivide take apart tear triangulate unitise unitize zone

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