Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The couple divorced after only 6 months"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun
Sense 2
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"
verb
Sense 3
"The figurine broke"
"The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
Type of:
change integrity
Verb group:
break
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb
Sense 4
"The business partners broke over a tax question"
"The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"
"My friend and I split up"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 5
"divide the cake into three equal parts"
"The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
Type of:
change integrity
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
79%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
50
Times Searched
3
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