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divide
Found in thesaurus: dissonance, dissension, disagreement, line, change integrity, compute, reckon, figure, work out, cypher, calculate, cipher, change, move, displace
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divide
v.
separate into parts; apportion; part; separate; share
n.
dividing ridge between drainage areas, watershed; line of division
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Divide
Divide may refer to division (mathematics). Other articles concerning “divide” include:
In Geography:
In Geography:
- Drainage divide or watershed, a ridge of land between two drainage basins
- Continental divide, a water divide between the drainage of two oceans
- Continental Divide of the Americas, the North American divide between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
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divide
Noun
1. a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
(hypernym) disagreement, dissension, dissonance
2. a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
(synonym) watershed, water parting
(hypernym) line
(hyponym) continental divide
(derivation) separate
Verb
1. separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
(synonym) split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
(antonym) unite, unify
(hypernym) change integrity
(hyponym) subdivide
(derivation) division
2. perform a division; "Can you divide 49 by seven?"
(synonym) fraction
(antonym) multiply
(hypernym) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
(hyponym) halve
(derivation) division
(classification) arithmetic
3. act as a barrier between; stand between; "The mountain range divides the two countries"
(synonym) separate
(derivation) watershed, water parting
4. come apart; "The two pieces that we had glued separated"
(synonym) separate, part
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) subdivide
5. make a division or separation
(synonym) separate
(hyponym) partition, zone
(derivation) division, partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation
6. force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"
(synonym) separate, disunite, part
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) compartmentalize, compartmentalise, cut up
(cause) separate, part
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dividere
v.
divide, split, partition, part, break up, separate; share; slice, cut, rive; spread
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dividir
v.
divide, separate into parts; apportion; part; separate; share; excrete
