Hyphenation of split

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split

Definitions of split:

1.
Extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
2.
A bottle containing half the usual amount
3.
A promised or claimed share of loot or money
He demanded his split before they disbanded
4.
A lengthwise crack in wood
He inserted the wedge into a split in the log
5.
An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
There was a rip in his pants She had snags in her stockings
6.
An old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
7.
A dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
8.
(tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
He was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame
9.
An increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
They announced a two-for-one split of the common stock
10.
The act of rending or ripping or splitting something
He gave the envelope a vigorous rip
11.
Division of a group into opposing factions
Another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy
12.
Separate into parts or portions
Divide the cake into three equal parts The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
13.
Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
Cleave the bone
14.
Discontinue an association or relation
Go different ways The business partners broke over a tax question The couple separated after 25 years of marriage My friend and I split up
15.
Go one's own way
Move apart The friends separated after the party
16.
Come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
The bubble burst
17.
Having been divided
Having the unity destroyed Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces-Samuel Lubell A league of disunited nations- E.B.White A fragmented coalition A split group
18.
(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
We bought split logs for the fireplace

Synonyms of split:

adj divided
adj disconnected, disunited, fragmented, divided
adj broken
adj cut, injured
adj cut
nounacrobatic stunt, acrobatic feat
noun bottle, bottleful
noun share, portion, part, percentage
noun crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure
noun rip, rent, snag, tear, opening, gap
noun Split, city, metropolis, urban center
nounfrozen dessert
noun formation
nounstock split, split up, increase, step-up
noun rent, rip, tear
noun schism, division
verb divide, split up, separate, dissever, carve up, change integrity
verb cleave, rive, tear
verb separate, part, split up, break, break up
verb separate, part, move
verb burst, break open, break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart

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