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sundering

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of sundering

the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces

the sundering of the nation by bloody civil war

Synonyms of sundering

bifurcation, breakup, cleavage, dissolution, disunion, division, fractionalization, fractionation, partition, schism, scission, separation, split

Words Related to sundering

breach, rupture

divorce, severance

decomposition, disassembly, dismemberment, segmentation, subdivision

atomization, dichotomization, polarization

diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, scattering

administration, apportionment, distribution

isolation, seclusion, segregation, sequestration

Near Antonyms of sundering

assemblage, association

attachment, conjunction, connection, link, linkage, linkup

aggregation, combination, consolidation, fusion

Antonyms of sundering

unification, union

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