Divide+or+sever
21sever — verb (severed; severing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French severer, from Latin separare more at separate Date: 14th century transitive verb to put or keep apart ; divide; especially to remove (as a part) by or as if by cutting… …
22sever — Synonyms and related words: abandon, amputate, analyze, anatomize, atomize, ax, bisect, bob, break off, break up, butcher, carve, cease, change, chop, chop logic, cleave, contradistinguish, cut, cut away, cut in two, cut off, demarcate, demark,… …
23divide into — separate or sever into parts …
24divide into quarters — separate or sever into 4 equal parts …
25divide — I. v. a. 1. Sever, sunder, part, separate, cleave, disunite. 2. Keep apart, put a barrier between. 3. Make hostile, make discordant, set at variance, disunite, alienate, estrange. 4. Distribute, allot, apportion, assign, share, mete, dispense,… …
26divide — v 1. cut, sever, dissever, split, rend, sunder, dispart, cleave, rive; bisect, halve, quarter, intersect; subdivide, compart, partition, repartition, demarcate. 2. separate, part, disconnect, detach, disjoin; diverge, branch, fork, open,… …
27sever — v 1. dissever; cut off, chop off, lop off, bob, dock, hack off, hew off, slice off, shear off, scissor; cleave, rive, cut in two or apart, split, divide, halve, bisect, bifurcate, Obs. dimidiate; separate, break apart, tear or rip apart, dissect …
28sever — sev•er [[t]ˈsɛv ər[/t]] v. ered, er•ing. v.t. 1) to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting 2) to divide into parts, esp. forcibly; cleave 3) to break off or dissolve (ties, relations, etc.) 4) to become separated or divided • Etymology:… …
29sever — /ˈsɛvə / (say sevuh) verb (t) 1. to put apart; separate. 2. to divide into parts, especially forcibly; cut; cleave. 3. to break off or dissolve (ties, relations, etc.). –verb (i) 4. to separate or part, from each other or one from another; to… …
30divide — The severance or partition into two equal parts, except as the word may be qualified by other terms. Groves v Jones, 252 Mich 446, 233 NW 375. In common usage, to sever into two parts; to cut or part into several or many pieces. Graves v White,… …
