Another word for asunder

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asunder

modif.

In pieces
apart, in two, in half, in pieces, into pieces, to shreds, in bits and pieces, into bits and pieces, dismantled, sundered, dissected, in two parts, divided, into separate parts, separated, disjoined, rent, carved, dismembered, torn apart, broken apart, split; see also broken 1.
Antonyms whole*, together, sound.
Apart
divided, disconnected, distant, divergent; see separated.

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After ten months the tree burst asunder and from it came forth Adonis.
In Crete she was said to have issued from a cloud burst asunder by Zeus.
During the government of Fadus, Theudas, who claimed to be a prophet and whom Josephus describes as a wizard, persuaded a large number to take up their possessions and follow him to the Jordan, saying that he would cleave the river asunder with a word of command and so provide them with an easy crossing.
These three form a broken chain, North and South Islands being cut asunder by Cook Strait, a channel varying in width from 16 to 90 m.
The First Church, Newport, had been rent asunder by Arminianism, and the nominally Calvinistic remnant had itself become divided on the question of the laying on of hands and showed no sympathy with the Great Awakening.

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