to split
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2.3
- verb
- /splɪt/
- We'll have a better chance if we split up!
- the party split
- split on the issue
- split into groups
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Watch on YouTubeAnd 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
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1.0
To stop an activity or end a habit
968
2.6
End a relationship with someone, for example a romantic or business partner
440
4.1
End a relationship with someone or something in a clear, final way
321
2.9
To move apart or stop being together
243
2.9
To separate and move in different directions after being together
165
2.7
To end a close relationship and go separate ways
104
3.5
To separate something so it is no longer joined, for example remove a cable or turn off power
71
2.8
To make a piece come away from something by hitting or bending it
69
4.1
To officially end an organization, agreement, or relationship
55
5.8
To end a relationship or connection completely by stopping all contact
50
3.1
To break into pieces or fall into separate parts
46
3.0
To separate into pieces, for example a machine or a group
43
4.3
To stop being a group, for example a band or committee
28
3.9
To stop being together or working with someone and go in different directions
27
4.1
To leave an organization and form a separate group
25
4.6
To separate yourself completely from someone or something
25
6.2
To leave a group and form a smaller, separate one often after disagreement
23
6.8
To move apart and also become different, like roads or opinions
15
7.0
To end a connection with a person, group, or idea
9
4.0
To come apart from something it is connected to
9
3.9
Stop being together and take different paths in life
5
6.7
Disconnect parts that were joined so they work independently
5
6.7
To stop being involved with a person, group, or idea
5
5.3
To disconnect two things that are joined, often machine parts
4
8.6
To split into two parts or branches, like a river
1
7.4
Separate things that are attached to each other
1
7.0
To cause people or groups to separate
1
8.0
To separate a company into independent businesses
Antonyms
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
12
8.0
A mental problem when one person acts like two or more different people with different memories and behaviour
8
6.7
A boxing result where two judges choose one boxer and the third chooses the other
- Specialized
3
5.5
A change by a company that gives each owner more shares while keeping their total value the same
- Specialized
1
7.2
A phrase where a word like 'boldly' comes between to and a verb, as in 'to boldly go'
- Specialized
1
8.2
Reduce the number of a company's shares so each share is worth more without changing total investment value
- Specialized
1
6.8
A company change that gives each owner more shares without changing total value
- Specialized
1
7.9
A company action that combines its shares so each is worth more but the total value stays the same
- Jargon
1
8.1
A set of newspaper or magazine copies with some pages changed for different areas
- 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
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.