divide
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
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Sense 2 verb
separate into parts or portions
divide the cake into three equal parts
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Sense 3 noun
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
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Sense 4 verb
perform a division
Can you divide 49 by seven?
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Sense 5 verb
act as a barrier between; stand between
The mountain range divides the two countries
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Sense 6 verb
come apart
The two pieces that we had glued separated
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Sense 7 verb
make a division or separation
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Sense 8 verb
force, take, or pull apart
He separated the fighting children
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | disagreement |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | unite |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | division |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | partition |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | divider |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | divider |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | split |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | divisible |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | change integrity |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | subdivide |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | initialize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sectionalize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | triangulate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unitize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lot |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | parcel |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sliver |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | paragraph |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | canton |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Balkanize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | separate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | line |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | continental divide |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Great Divide |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | multiply |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | division |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fraction |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | divisible |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | arithmetic |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | calculate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | halve |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | quarter |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | partition |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | watershed |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | breakup |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | separative |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | divisible |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | partitive |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | subdivide |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | polarize |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | calve |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | chip |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | disjoin |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | come off |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | segregate |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | segment |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | reduce |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | section |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | partition |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | discerp |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | gerrymander |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | sectionalization |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | separative |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | divisible |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | partition |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | break |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | scatter |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | rail off |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | detach |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | shut off |
| 8 | causes | Related & opposite | part |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | separation |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | separative |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | compartmentalize |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | polarize |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | keep apart |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | disjoin |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | disarticulate |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | disconnect |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | cut |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | tear |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | joint |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | gin |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | break |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | sever |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | rupture |