Divide - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems (syn: watershed)
verb
- make a division or separation (syn: separate)
- force, take, or pull apart (syn: disunite, part, separate)
Extra examples
She divided the pie into eight pieces.
The equator divides the Earth into two hemispheres.
The river divides after the bridge.
A tall fence divides the two yards.
The room was divided into cubicles.
The cells began to divide out of control.
The world divided into the idle rich and the labouring poor.
We reached the spot at which our ways divided.
Divide the cake equally among all the children.
We should divide up the costs equally between us.
I want to build a fence to divide the flower garden from the vegetable garden.
This part of the field has been divided off with a fence, to keep the cows in.
Tracts of farmland were divided by stone walls.
The war divided children from their parents.
The Gulf war has divided the Islamic right in Turkey.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: divide
he/she/it: divides
present participle: dividing
past tense: divided
past participle: divided
singular: divide
plural: divides
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