splits (up)

Definition of splits (up)next
present tense third-person singular of split (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for splits (up)
Verb
  • Power Without Corruption Mission has used a high-quality and ultra-low-noise toroidal transformer for 778CDT’s internal power architecture, which isolates critical pathways.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Resentment brews in Agnes while Will isolates himself in London, trying to deal with his loss.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • While Sam begins hallucinating people as puppets, Justin breaks up with him.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Belly, devastated by the betrayal, slaps Jeremiah and breaks up with him.
    Alexandra Hurtado, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But researchers say not every district re-segregates once court oversight ends.
    Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 19 Jan. 2026
  • In Israel, the literary world censors, silences, distorts, segregates and thus collaborates with the atrocities perpetrated in Gaza.
    Uriel Kon September 2, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What separates BenQ’s from so many 4K models is its 16-element lens.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
  • That is what separates enduring leaders from temporary unicorns.
    Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Splits (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splits%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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