To become or cause to become apart one from another

• split

  1. To divide (something) from end to end, into layers, or along the grain:
  2. To cause to be split unintentionally:
  3. To cause to undergo nuclear fission or division into elements:

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  1. To divide (something) from end to end, into layers, or along the grain:
  2. To cause to be split unintentionally:
  3. To cause to undergo nuclear fission or division into elements:

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• separate

  1. To set, force, or keep apart:
  2. To put space between; space apart or scatter:
  3. To form a border or barrier between (two areas or groups):

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  1. To set, force, or keep apart:
  2. To put space between; space apart or scatter:
  3. To form a border or barrier between (two areas or groups):

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• part

  1. A portion, division, piece, or segment of a whole.
  2. Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
  3. A division of a book or artistic work such as a film:

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  1. A portion, division, piece, or segment of a whole.
  2. Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
  3. A division of a book or artistic work such as a film:

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• divorce

  1. The legal dissolution of a marriage.
  2. A court order or other document establishing such a dissolution.
  3. A separation between things that were once connected or associated.

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  1. The legal dissolution of a marriage.
  2. A court order or other document establishing such a dissolution.
  3. A separation between things that were once connected or associated.

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• divide

  1. To separate into parts, sections, groups, or branches:
  2. To form a border or barrier between:
  3. To sector into units of measurement; graduate:

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  1. To separate into parts, sections, groups, or branches:
  2. To form a border or barrier between:
  3. To sector into units of measurement; graduate:

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• disjoint

  1. To put out of joint; dislocate.
  2. To take apart at the joints.
  3. To destroy the coherence or connections of.

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  1. To put out of joint; dislocate.
  2. To take apart at the joints.
  3. To destroy the coherence or connections of.

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• disjoin

  1. To undo the joining of; separate.
  2. To become separated.

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  1. To undo the joining of; separate.
  2. To become separated.

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• detach

  1. To separate or unfasten; disconnect:
  2. To remove from association or union with something:
  3. To send (troops or ships, for example) on a special mission.

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  1. To separate or unfasten; disconnect:
  2. To remove from association or union with something:
  3. To send (troops or ships, for example) on a special mission.

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• break

  1. To cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently; smash.
  2. To divide into pieces, as by bending or cutting:
  3. To separate into components or parts:

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  1. To cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently; smash.
  2. To divide into pieces, as by bending or cutting:
  3. To separate into components or parts:

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To make distant, hostile, or unsympathetic

• estrange

  1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate:
  2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations:

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  1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate:
  2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations:

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• disaffect

  1. To cause to lose affection or loyalty:

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  1. To cause to lose affection or loyalty:

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• alienate

  1. To cause to become unfriendly or hostile; estrange:
  2. To cause to become withdrawn or unresponsive; isolate or dissociate emotionally:
  3. To cause to be transferred; turn away:

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  1. To cause to become unfriendly or hostile; estrange:
  2. To cause to become withdrawn or unresponsive; isolate or dissociate emotionally:
  3. To cause to be transferred; turn away:

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