divide vs move

divide and move both are nouns.

divide and move both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
divide	Yes	No	Yes	No
move	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, move is a hypernym of divide; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than divide:

divide: force, take, or pull apart
move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

Other hypernyms of divide include displace.

divide (noun)	move (noun)
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems	the act of deciding to do something
a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)	the act of changing your residence or place of business
	(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
	the act of changing location from one place to another

divide (verb)	move (verb)
perform a division	be in a state of action
move or break apart	go or proceed from one point to another
force, take, or pull apart	progress by being changed
make a division or separation	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
separate into parts or portions	have a turn; make one's move in a game
act as a barrier between; stand between	give an incentive for action
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	arouse sympathy or compassion in
	move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
	change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
	dispose of by selling
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	follow a procedure or take a course
	live one's life in a specified environment

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