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sliver vs divide

divide vs sliver

sliver and divide both are nouns.

sliver and divide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sliver Yes No Yes No
divide Yes No Yes No
As verbs, divide is a hypernym of sliver; that is, divide is a word with a broader meaning than sliver:
  • sliver: divide into slivers or splinters
  • divide: separate into parts or portions
Other hypernyms of sliver include carve up, dissever, separate, split, split up.
sliver (noun) divide (noun)
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
sliver (verb) divide (verb)
break up into splinters or slivers perform a division
form into slivers move or break apart
divide into slivers or splinters 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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