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carve up vs Balkanize

Balkanize vs carve up

carve up and Balkanize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carve up No No Yes No
Balkanize No No Yes No
As verbs, Balkanize is a hyponym of carve up; that is, Balkanize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carve up:
  • carve up: separate into parts or portions
  • Balkanize: divide a territory into small, hostile states
carve up (verb) Balkanize (verb)
separate into parts or portions divide a territory into small, hostile states
Difference between carve up and Balkanize

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