dissociate vs split

split vs dissociate

dissociate is not a noun while split is a noun.

dissociate is not an adjective while split is an adjective.

dissociate and split both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dissociate	No	No	Yes	No
split	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, split is a hypernym of dissociate; that is, split is a word with a broader meaning than dissociate:

dissociate: part; cease or break association with
split: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

Other hypernyms of dissociate include break, break up, part, separate, split up.

dissociate (noun)	split (noun)
	division of a group into opposing factions
	the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
	extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
	an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
	(tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
	a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
	an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
	a lengthwise crack in wood
	a promised or claimed share of loot or money
	a bottle containing half the usual amount

dissociate (adjective)	split (adjective)
	(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
	having been divided; having the unity destroyed

dissociate (verb)	split (verb)
to undergo a reversible or temporary breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms	come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
regard as unconnected	separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
part; cease or break association with	go one's own way; move apart
	discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
	separate into parts or portions

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