Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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divide | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sliver | Yes | No | Yes | No |
divide (noun) | sliver (noun) |
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a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems | a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something |
a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility) | a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal |
divide (verb) | sliver (verb) |
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perform a division | break up into splinters or slivers |
move or break apart | form into slivers |
force, take, or pull apart | divide into slivers or splinters |
make a division or separation | |
separate into parts or portions | |
act as a barrier between; stand between |