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divide vs calve

calve vs divide

divide is a noun but calve is not a noun.

divide and calve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divide Yes No Yes No
calve No No Yes No
As verbs, calve is a hyponym of divide; that is, calve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than divide:
  • divide: move or break apart
  • calve: release ice
divide (noun) calve (noun)
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
divide (verb) calve (verb)
perform a division give birth to (a calf)
move or break apart release ice
force, take, or pull apart
make a division or separation
separate into parts or portions
act as a barrier between; stand between
Difference between divide and calve

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