split up vs smash

smash vs split up

split up and smash both are nouns.

split up and smash both are verbs.

split up is not an adverb while smash is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
split up	Yes	No	Yes	No
smash	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

As verbs, smash is a hyponym of split up; that is, smash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than split up:

split up: become separated into pieces or fragments
smash: break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow

Other hyponyms of split up include break open, burst, split, puncture, burst, bust, ladder, run, crack, snap, break up, fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize, crush.

split up (noun)	smash (noun)
an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity	the act of colliding with something
	a conspicuous success
	a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
	a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
	a vigorous blow

split up (verb)	smash (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments	break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage	break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways	overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)
separate into parts or portions	hit with great force
	collide or strike violently and suddenly
	hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
	damage or destroy as if by violence
	humiliate or depress completely
	hit violently
	reduce to bankruptcy

split up (adverb)	smash (adverb)
	with a loud crash

Difference between split up and smash

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