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divide

Letters that make divide

d, e, i, v are letters that make 'divide'

Words within divide

id, iv, vi, IV, VI, DE, ID are words within 'divide'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of divide

divider, divides, divided are words created by adding a letter to 'divide'

divide is a 6 letter word starting with d
divide is a 6 letter word ending with e

8 possible definitions for 'divide'

Divide as "a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems"

Under this definition, divide is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

water parting, watershed have the same meaning as 'divide'

divide as a type

'divide' can be a type of line.

Types of divide

continental divide is a type of divide.

Instances of divide

Great Divide. is an instance of divide

Derivatives of divide

divide, separate are derivatives of 'divide'.

Divide as "separate into parts or portions"

Under this definition, divide is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

carve up, split, split up, dissever, separate have the same meaning as 'divide'

Antonyms

unite, unify have the opposite meaning of 'divide'

divide as a type

'divide' can be a type of change integrity.

Types of divide

subdivide, sectionalize, sectionalise, Balkanize, Balkanise, format, initialize, initialise, lot, paragraph, canton, sliver, unitize, unitise, splinter, parcel, triangulate are types of 'divide'.

Derivatives of divide

divider, partition, divisible, splitter, split, division are derivatives of 'divide'.

Example of divide used within this context

"divide the cake into three equal parts", "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"

Divide as "a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)"

Under this definition, divide is a noun and has the following properties:

divide as a type

'divide' can be a type of disagreement, dissonance, dissension.

Divide as "perform a division"

Under this definition, divide is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fraction has the same meaning as divide

Antonyms

multiply has the opposite meaning of divide

divide as a type

'divide' can be a type of work out, reckon, calculate, compute, cypher, cipher, figure.

Types of divide

halve, quarter are types of 'divide'.

divide as a category

'divide' can be a category of arithmetic.

Derivatives of divide

divisible, fraction, division are derivatives of 'divide'.

Example of divide used within this context

"Can you divide 49 by seven?"

Divide as "force, take, or pull apart"

Under this definition, divide is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

disunite, part, separate have the same meaning as 'divide'

divide as a type

'divide' can be a type of displace, move.

Types of divide

compartmentalize, compartmentalise, polarize, polarise, isolate, sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, sever, set apart, disjoin, disarticulate, disjoint, disconnect, cut, joint, break, gin, tear, break up, bust, snap, rupture, tear, cut up, disjoint are types of 'divide'.

Derivatives of divide

separative, partitive, separation are derivatives of 'divide'.

Causes of divide

separate, divide, part are causes of 'divide'.

Divide as "come apart"

Under this definition, divide is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

separate, part have the same meaning as 'divide'

divide as a type

'divide' can be a type of change.

Types of divide

segregate, break up, subdivide, polarize, polarise, chip off, break away, come away, partition off, dismember, calve, break off, come off, chip, disjoin, come off, segment, reduce, segment, partition, section, take apart, discerp, detach, gerrymander, disjoint are types of 'divide'.

Derivatives of divide

separative, divisible, separation, detachment, partitive, breakup are derivatives of 'divide'.

Divide as "make a division or separation"

Under this definition, divide is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

separate has the same meaning as divide

Types of divide

dissipate, shut off, dispel, rail off, close off, zone, break, break up, scatter, detach, disperse, rail, partition are types of 'divide'.

Derivatives of divide

separative, division, divisible, segmentation, partitive, partition, partitioning, sectionalization, sectionalisation are derivatives of 'divide'.

Divide as "act as a barrier between, stand between"

Under this definition, divide is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

separate has the same meaning as divide

Derivatives of divide

water parting, divide, partition, watershed, divider are derivatives of 'divide'.

Example of divide used within this context

"The mountain range divides the two countries"