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divide
Synonyms and Antonyms of divide
1
to set or force apart
break down, decompose, disassemble, disintegrate, dissolve
bifurcate, bisect, cleave, dichotomize, dissect, fractionalize, fractionate, halve, partition, quarter, segment, subdivide, trisect
fragment, fragmentate, fragmentize
break, fracture, pull, rend, rift, rip, rive, rupture, tear
2
to go or move in different directions from a central point
Synonym Discussion of divide
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- separated her personal life from her career
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- vowed never to part
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- civil war divided the nation
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- a severed limb
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- a city sundered by racial conflict
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- cannot divorce scientific research from moral responsibility
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