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divide

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Synonyms: divine, divid, devide, davide

Antonyms: divine, divid, devide, davide

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

  1. {{sid|en|split sth}} {{lb|en|transitive}} To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
  2. {{sid|en|split}} {{lb|en|intransitive}} To separate into two or more parts.
  3. {{sid|en|share}} {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[share]] (something) by dividing it.
  4. {{sid|en|cause disagreement}} {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause (a group of people) to {{l|en|disagree#Verb}}.
  5. {{sid|en|operation}} {{lb|en|transitive|arithmetic|with [[by]]}} To [[calculate]] the [[quotient]] number by which another one (the [[divisor]]) is [[multiply|multiplied]] to produce a second number (the [[dividend]]).
  6. {{sid|en|divisor}} {{lb|en|transitive|arithmetic}} To be a divisor of.
  7. {{sid|en|cell}} {{lb|en|intransitive|cytology|of a cell}} To [[reproduce]] by either [[mitosis]] or {{l|en|meiosis|id=type of cell division, in biology}}.
  8. {{sid|en|disunite}} {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[disunite]] in [[opinion]] or [[interest]]; to make [[discordant]] or [[hostile]]; to set at [[variance]].
  9. {{sid|en|fall out}} {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To break friendship; to [[fall out]].
  10. {{sid|en|partake}} {{lb|en|obsolete}} To have a [[share]]; to [[partake]].
  11. {{sid|en|lawmaking}} {{lb|en|[[parliamentary]] {{lg|jargon}}|intransitive}} To [[vote]], as in the {{w|British parliament}} and other [[legislature]]s, by the members separating themselves into two parties (as on opposite sides of the hall or in opposite lobbies), that is, the [[aye#Noun|ayes]] dividing from the [[nay#Noun|nays]].
  12. {{sid|en|graduate}} {{lb|en|transitive}} To split (something) into [[regular]] steps or [[interval]]s; to {{l|en|mark#Verb}} with [[degree]]s; to {{l|en|graduate|id=mark with degrees}}.

Noun

  1. A thing that divides.
  2. An act of dividing.
  3. A distancing between two people or things.
  4. {{lb|en|geography}} A large [[chasm]], [[gorge]], or [[ravine]] between two areas of land.
  5. {{lb|en|hydrology}} The [[topographical]] [[boundary]] dividing two adjacent [[catchment basin]]s, such as a [[ridge]] or a [[crest]].

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