DIVIDE

/dɪˈvaɪd/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 12

Scrabble letter values: D2I1V4I1D2E1 = 11

Definition

  1. noun a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility).
  2. noun a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems. — synonyms: watershed, water_parting
  3. verb separate into parts or portions. — synonyms: split, split_up, separate, dissever, carve_up
  4. verb perform a division. — synonyms: fraction
  5. verb act as a barrier between. — synonyms: separate
  6. verb come apart. — synonyms: separate, part
  7. verb make a division or separation. — synonyms: separate
  8. verb force, take, or pull apart. — synonyms: separate, disunite, part

Examples

  • “divide the cake into three equal parts”
  • “The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I”
  • “Can you divide 49 by seven?”

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