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asunder

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of asunder

into parts or pieces

  • the environmental organization was torn asunder by bitter rivalries
Synonyms of asunder

apart, piecemeal
Phrases Synonymous with asunder

to pieces
Antonyms of asunder

together

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