DICTOMETER

SPLITTING

1. Synonyms:
   • Divide
   • Split
   • Split up
   • Separate
   • Dissever
   • Carve up
   Definitions:
   • separate into parts or portions
   Examples:
   • Divide the cake into three equal parts
   • The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Cleave
   • Split
   • Rive
   Definitions:
   • separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
   Examples:
   • Cleave the bone
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Separate
   • Part
   • Split up
   • Split
   • Break
   • Break up
   Definitions:
   • discontinue an association or relation
   • go different ways
   Examples:
   • The business partners broke over a tax question
   • The couple separated after 25 years of marriage
   • My friend and I split up
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Separate
   • Part
   • Split
   Definitions:
   • go one's own way
   • move apart
   Examples:
   • The friends separated after the party
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Burst
   • Split
   • Break open
   Definitions:
   • come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
   Examples:
   • The bubble burst
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Rending
   • Ripping
   • Splitting
   Definitions:
   • resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
   Examples:
   • The tree split with a great ripping sound
   • Heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward
   Antonyms:
   • Euphonious
   • Euphonous