WordCmp.com

divide vs discerp

discerp vs divide

divide is a noun but discerp is not a noun.

divide and discerp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divide Yes No Yes No
discerp No No Yes No
As verbs, discerp is a hyponym of divide; that is, discerp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than divide:
  • divide: move or break apart
  • discerp: divide into pieces
divide (noun) discerp (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) discerp (verb)
perform a division divide into pieces
move or break apart cut off from a whole
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 discerp

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.