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divide vs disjoin

disjoin vs divide

divide is a noun but disjoin is not a noun.

divide and disjoin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divide Yes No Yes No
disjoin No No Yes No
As verbs, disjoin is a hyponym of divide; that is, disjoin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than divide:
  • divide: move or break apart
  • disjoin: become separated, disconnected or disjoint
Other hyponyms of divide include subdivide, polarise, polarize, break up, calve, break away, break off, chip, chip off, come off, disjoint, come away, come off, detach, segregate, segment, reduce, section, segment, partition, partition off, discerp, dismember, take apart, gerrymander.
As verbs, disjoin is a hyponym of divide; that is, disjoin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than divide:
  • divide: force, take, or pull apart
  • disjoin: make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
Other hyponyms of divide include compartmentalise, compartmentalize, cut up, polarise, polarize, isolate, keep apart, sequester, sequestrate, set apart, disjoint, disarticulate, disjoint, disconnect, bore, drill, cut, tear, joint, gin, break, break up, sever, bust, rupture, snap, tear.
divide (noun) disjoin (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) disjoin (verb)
perform a division become separated, disconnected or disjoint
move or break apart make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
force, take, or pull apart
make a division or separation
separate into parts or portions
act as a barrier between; stand between
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