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(noun) extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back) |
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Related Words: acrobatic feat, acrobatic stunt |
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(noun) 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" |
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Synonyms: split up, stock split |
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Related Words: increase, step-up |
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(satellite adjective) broken or burst apart longitudinally; "after the thunderstorm we found a tree with a split trunk"; "they tore big juicy chunks from the heart of the split watermelon" |
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(satellite adjective) (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain; "we bought split logs for the fireplace" |
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(satellite adjective) being divided or separated; "split between love and hate" |
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(noun) (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl; "he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame" |
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Related Words: formation |
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(noun) a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts |
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Related Words: banana split, frozen dessert |
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(noun) a lengthwise crack in wood; "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log" |
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Related Words: cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure |
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(noun) a promised or claimed share of loot or money; "he demanded his split before they disbanded" |
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Related Words: part, percentage, portion, share |
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(noun) a bottle containing half the usual amount |
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Related Words: bottle, bottleful |
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(verb) break open or apart suddenly; "The bubble burst" |
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Synonyms: break open, burst |
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Related Words: blow, break, come apart, fall apart, separate, split up, stave, stave in |
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(noun) division of a group into opposing factions; "another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy" |
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Synonyms: schism |
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Related Words: division |
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(verb) separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone" |
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Synonyms: cleave, rive |
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Related Words: maul, tear |
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(satellite adjective) having a long rip or tear; "a split lip" |
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Synonyms: cut |
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(verb) separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I" |
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Synonyms: carve up, dissever, divide, separate, split up |
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Related Words: balkanize, break, canton, change integrity, format, initialize, lot, paragraph, parcel, sliver, splinter, triangulate, unitize |
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(noun) the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip" |
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Synonyms: rent, rip |
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Related Words: tear |
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(verb) go one's own away; move apart; "The friends separated after the party" |
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Synonyms: part, separate |
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Related Words: break up, diffract, disperse, dissipate, move, scatter, spread out |
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(noun) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants" |
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Synonyms: rent, rip, tear |
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Related Words: gap, opening |
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(verb) discontinue an association or relation; go different ways; "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up" |
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Synonyms: break, break up, part, separate, split up |
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Related Words: break, break apart, break away, break with, disjoint, dissassociate, dissociate, disunify, disunite, divorce, secede, splinter, split up |
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(satellite adjective) having been divided; having the unity destroyed; "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group" |
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Synonyms: disconnected, disunited, fragmented |
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