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Definition of Divide

  • 1. A serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility) Noun
  • 2. A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems Noun
  • 3. Separate into parts or portions Verb
  • 4. Perform a division Verb
  • 5. Act as a barrier between; stand between Verb
  • 6. Come apart Verb
  • 7. Make a division or separation Verb
  • 8. Force, take, or pull apart Verb

Synonyms for word "divide"

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

Semanticaly linked words with "divide"

  • disagreement
  • dissension
  • dissonance
  • change integrity
  • subdivide
  • format
  • initialise
  • initialize
  • sectionalise
  • sectionalize
  • triangulate
  • unitise
  • unitize
  • lot
  • parcel
  • sliver
  • splinter
  • paragraph
  • canton
  • balkanise
  • balkanize
  • line
  • continental divide
  • great divide
  • arithmetic
  • calculate
  • cipher
  • compute
  • cypher
  • figure
  • reckon
  • work out
  • halve
  • quarter
  • change
  • subdivide
  • polarise
  • polarize
  • break up
  • calve
  • break away
  • break off
  • chip
  • chip off
  • come off
  • disjoin
  • disjoint
  • come away
  • detach
  • segregate
  • segment
  • reduce
  • section
  • partition
  • partition off
  • discerp
  • dismember
  • take apart
  • gerrymander
  • partition
  • zone
  • break
  • break up
  • dispel
  • disperse
  • dissipate
  • scatter
  • rail
  • rail off
  • detach
  • close off
  • shut off
  • compartmentalise
  • compartmentalize
  • cut up
  • polarise
  • polarize
  • isolate
  • keep apart
  • sequester
  • sequestrate
  • set apart
  • disjoin
  • disjoint
  • disarticulate
  • disconnect
  • cut
  • tear
  • joint
  • gin
  • break
  • divide
  • part
  • separate
  • break up
  • sever
  • bust
  • rupture
  • snap
  • displace
  • move

Hyponims for word "divide"

  • disagreement
  • dissension
  • dissonance
  • line

Lexical Analysis for "divide"

  1. divisible
    Adjective
    derivation
    4
    1. capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
    2. capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
    3. capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
    4. capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
  2. divider
    Noun
    derivation
    4
    1. a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
    2. a person who separates something into parts or groups
    3. a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
    4. a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
  3. division
    Noun
    derivation
    3
    1. an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
    2. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
    3. the act or process of dividing
  4. unite
    Verb
    antonym
    1
    1. act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
  5. multiply
    Verb
    antonym
    1
    1. combine by multiplication
Words Rhyme with divide
  • divide
  • provide
  • subdivide
Etymology for divide
  • etymology dividest
  • etymology misdivide
  • etymology subdivide
  • etymologically related dividend
  • etymologically related division
  • etymologically related divisor
  • etymologically related ÷
  • etymological origin of divido [Latin]
  • is derived from divided
  • is derived from divides
  • is derived from dividing
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