Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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divide | Yes | No | Yes | No |
disperse | No | No | Yes | No |
divide (noun) | disperse (noun) |
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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) | disperse (verb) |
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perform a division | cause to separate |
move or break apart | cause to become widely known |
force, take, or pull apart | distribute loosely |
make a division or separation | separate (light) into spectral rays |
separate into parts or portions | move away from each other |
act as a barrier between; stand between | to cause to separate and go in different directions |