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split - verb

  1. To separate into parts with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument: carve, cleave, cut, dissever, sever, slice, slit. See assemble.
  2. To undergo partial breaking: crack, fissure, fracture, rupture. See help.
  3. To separate or pull apart by force: rend, rip, rive, run, tear. See assemble. help.
  4. To become or cause to become apart one from another. break, detach, disjoin, disjoint, disunite, divide, divorce, part, separate. See assemble.
  5. To break away or withdraw from membership in an association or a federation: secede, splinter(off). See participate. politics.
  6. To terminate a relationship or an association by or as if by leaving one another. break off, break up, part, separate. See assemble. continue.
  7. To move or proceed away from a place: depart, exit, get away, get off, go, go away, leave, pull out, quit, retire, run(along), withdraw. Informal cut out, push off, shove off. Slang blow, take off. See approach.

split - noun

  1. The act or an instance of separating one thing from another: detachment, disjunction, disjuncture, disseverance, disseverment, disunion, division, divorce, divorcement, parting, partition, separation, severance. See assemble. part.
  2. The result of cutting: cut, gash, incision, slash, slice, slit. See enter. help.
  3. A usually narrow partial opening caused by splitting and rupture: break, chink, cleavage, cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, rift. See open.
  4. An interruption in friendly relations: alienation, breach, break, disaffection, estrangement, fissure, rent, rift, rupture, schism. See assemble. help.
  5. That which is allotted: allocation, allotment, allowance, dole, lot, measure, part, portion, quantum, quota, ration, share. Informal cut. Slang divvy. See collect.