DIVIDE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) divide is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
    Hypernyms(s) divide is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

DIVIDE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • perform a division
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Can you divide 49 by seven?
    Hypernyms(s) divide is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • force, take, or pull apart
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He separated the fighting children
    • Moses parted the Red Sea
    Hypernyms(s) divide is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • come apart
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The two pieces that we had glued separated
    Hypernyms(s) divide is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • make a division or separation
    Synonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • separate into parts or portions
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • divide the cake into three equal parts
    • The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
    Hypernyms(s) divide is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • act as a barrier between
    • stand between
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The mountain range divides the two countries
    Derived(s)