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(Entry 1 of 2)

as in cracked, split

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splintered

verb
past tense of splinter

Synonyms of splintered (Entry 2 of 2)

to cut into long slender pieces
  • splintered the carrots into little sticks

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“Splintered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splintered. Accessed 22 Jan. 2022.

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