to split
- verb
- /splɪt/
- We'll have a better chance if we split up!
- the party split
- split on the issue
- split into groups
And this group, and they split based on bonnets.
- And this group, and they split based on bonnets.
- So Muslims, when they think about this, split into a few theologies.
- Too modern, too fancy, and they would split into a different group.
- You just, your brain splits in order to to still function.
- Nevertheless, states start to split off from the caliphate.
- But even the ability to split the bill is power.
- And so they split the herd and kelp, no kelp.
- Could we please split his debt with Harry, with JJ?
- And his solution was, yeah, we'll split the cost of my room.
- Instead, here it comes, The photon itself is split into half, kind of.
- They held their AGM and made the new members split into two groups.
Examples
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Yeah, way smarter for us to split up.
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She says she will split the profits with her family.
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But even the ability to split the bill is power.
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We first of all split the list, OK?
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And his solution was, yeah, we'll split the cost of my room.
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We'll split it three ways.
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Tomorrow we're gonna have to split up, go in separate directions, try to get out of here.
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Could we please split his debt with Harry, with JJ?
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This is coming after she recently split with Pete Davidson.
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After discussing their differences, they decided it was best to split up and pursue their own paths.
Synonyms
To stop an activity or end a habit
End a relationship with someone, for example a romantic or business partner
To move apart or stop being together
To separate and move in different directions after being together
To separate something so it is no longer joined, for example remove a cable or turn off power
To end a close relationship and go separate ways
To end a relationship or connection completely by stopping all contact
To officially end an organization, agreement, or relationship
To separate yourself completely from someone or something
To break into pieces or fall into separate parts
To stop being a group, for example a band or committee
To leave an organization and form a separate group
To make a piece come away from something by hitting or bending it
To separate into pieces, for example a machine or a group
To stop being together or working with someone and go in different directions
End a relationship with someone or something in a clear, final way
To move apart and also become different, like roads or opinions
To come apart from something it is connected to
To end a connection with a person, group, or idea
To leave a group and form a smaller, separate one often after disagreement
To split into two parts or branches, like a river
Stop being together and take different paths in life
To disconnect two things that are joined, often machine parts
Disconnect parts that were joined so they work independently
To stop being involved with a person, group, or idea
To cause people or groups to separate
Separate things that are attached to each other
To separate a company into independent businesses
Antonyms
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
A mental problem when one person acts like two or more different people with different memories and behaviour
A boxing result where two judges choose one boxer and the third chooses the other
- Specialized
A change by a company that gives each owner more shares while keeping their total value the same
- Specialized
A company change that gives each owner more shares without changing total value
- Specialized
A phrase where a word like 'boldly' comes between to and a verb, as in 'to boldly go'
- Specialized
Reduce the number of a company's shares so each share is worth more without changing total investment value
- Specialized
A company action that combines its shares so each is worth more but the total value stays the same
- Specialized
A surgery that cuts the connection between the two halves of the brain
- Specialized
A number that shows how similar scores are on two parts of a test
- Jargon
A set of newspaper or magazine copies with some pages changed for different areas
How Separated
Surface Forms
Etymology
Split comes from an old Germanic word meaning 'to break apart'. So when people or groups split, they separate or go different ways, just like something that has broken into pieces.