dispel vs divide

dispel is not a noun while divide is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dispel	No	No	Yes	No
divide	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, divide is a hypernym of dispel; that is, divide is a word with a broader meaning than dispel:

Other hypernyms of dispel include separate.

dispel (noun)	divide (noun)
	a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
	a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)

dispel (verb)	divide (verb)
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings	perform a division
to cause to separate and go in different directions	move or break apart
	force, take, or pull apart
	make a division or separation
	separate into parts or portions
	act as a barrier between; stand between