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Sounds | splih't |
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Rhymes | acquit, admit, affectionate, and 178 more rhymes in iht at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Divided or separated. |
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Examples | "split between love and hate" |
Similar to | divided |
Meaning | Having been divided. Having the unity destroyed. |
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Examples | "a split group" |
Synonyms | disconnected, disunited, fragmented |
Similar to | divided |
Meaning | Broken or burst apart longitudinally. |
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Examples | "after the thunderstorm we found a tree with a split trunk"; "they tore big juicy chunks from the heart of the split watermelon" |
Similar to | broken |
Meaning | Having a long rip or tear. |
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Examples | "a split lip" |
Synonyms | cut |
Similar to | injured |
Meaning | (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain. |
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Examples | "we bought split logs for the fireplace" |
Similar to | cut |
Meaning | Extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back). |
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Broader | acrobatic stunt, acrobatic feat |
Meaning | A bottle containing half the usual amount. |
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Broader | bottle, bottleful |
Meaning | A promised or claimed share of loot or money. |
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Examples | "he demanded his split before they disbanded" |
Broader | share, portion, part, percentage |
Verbs | split |
Meaning | A lengthwise crack in wood. |
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Examples | "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log" |
Broader | crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure |
Verbs | split |
Meaning | An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart. |
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Synonyms | rip, rent, snag, tear |
Broader | opening, gap |
Verbs | split |
Meaning | An old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea. |
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Part of | Croatia, Republic of Croatia, Hrvatska |
Broader | city, metropolis, urban center |
Meaning | A dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts. |
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Narrower | banana split |
Broader | frozen dessert |
Meaning | (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl. |
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Examples | "he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame" |
Category | tenpins, tenpin bowling |
Broader | formation |
Meaning | An increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity. |
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Examples | "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock" |
Synonyms | stock split, split up |
Broader | increase, step-up |
Meaning | The act of rending or ripping or splitting something. |
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Synonyms | rent, rip |
Broader | tear |
Verbs | split |
Meaning | Division of a group into opposing factions. |
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Synonyms | schism |
Broader | division |
Verbs | split; split |
Meaning | Separate into parts or portions. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
Synonyms | divide, split up, separate, dissever, carve up |
Narrower | subdivide; format, initialize, initialise; sectionalize, sectionalise; triangulate; unitize, unitise; lot; parcel; sliver, splinter; paragraph; canton; Balkanize, Balkanise |
Broader | change integrity |
Contrary | unite, unify |
Nouns | split |
Meaning | Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument. |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
Model | The girls split the wooden sticks |
Synonyms | cleave, rive |
Narrower | maul; laminate |
Broader | tear |
Similar to | cleave |
Nouns | split; splitter; splitter; split |
Meaning | Discontinue an association or relation. Go different ways. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s |
Examples | "My friend and I split up" |
Synonyms | separate, part, split up, break, break up |
Narrower | give the axe, give the bounce, give the gate; disunify, break apart; disassociate, dissociate, divorce, disunite, disjoint; break with; divorce, split up; secede, splinter, break away; break, break away |
Nouns | split |
Meaning | Go one's own away. Move apart. |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
Synonyms | separate, part |
Narrower | disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out; break up; diffract |
Broader | move |
Nouns | split |
Meaning | Break open or apart suddenly. |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
Model | The wooden sticks split |
Synonyms | burst, break open |
Narrower | pop; blow; stave, stave in |
Broader | break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart |
Nouns | split |