Another word for divide
divide
v.
To separate by parting
separate, part, cut up, partition, split up, sever, sunder, split, cut, fence off, disunite, disconnect, disjoin, detach, disengage, dissolve, rupture, break, dissever, dismember, unravel, carve, cleave, section, subdivide, intersect, cross, bisect, fork, branch, diverge, divaricate, rend, tear, segment, halve, quarter, dislocate, break down, demarcate, graduate, divorce, dissociate, alienate, estrange, insulate, isolate, loose, unchain, undo, unbind, count off, pull away, disentangle, chop, hew, slash, carve, splinter, split off, cut off, pull to pieces, tear apart, break apart, segregate, classify, sort, arrange, distribute, tear limb from limb*; see also break 1, cut 1, separate 2.
To distribute
share, deal, dole, apportion; see distribute 1. See syn. study at distribute, separate.
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Another word for divide
To make a division into parts, sections, or branches:
break up, dissever, part, partition, section, segment, separate. See assemble, partTo separate into branches or branchlike parts:
bifurcate, branch (out), diverge, fork, ramify, subdivide. See partTo become or cause to become apart one from another:
break, detach, disjoin, disjoint, disunite, divorce, part, separate, split (up). Idioms: part company, set at odds. See assembleTo give out in portions or shares:
deal (out), dispense, distribute, dole out, parcel out, portion (out), ration (out), share. (Slang) divvy. See collect
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