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Definition of Split up
1. Noun. An increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity. "They announced a two-for-one split of the common stock"
2. Verb. Get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage. "Sam and Sue split up"; "The couple divorced after only 6 months"
Exact synonyms: Divorce
Generic synonyms: Break, Break Up, Part, Separate, Split
Entails: Conjoin, Espouse, Get Hitched With, Get Married, Hook Up With, Marry, Wed
Derivative terms: Divorce, Divorcee, Divorcement
Generic synonyms: Break, Break Up, Part, Separate, Split
Entails: Conjoin, Espouse, Get Hitched With, Get Married, Hook Up With, Marry, Wed
Derivative terms: Divorce, Divorcee, Divorcement
3. Verb. Separate into parts or portions. "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
Exact synonyms: Carve Up, Dissever, Divide, Separate, Split
Generic synonyms: Change Integrity
Specialized synonyms: Subdivide, Format, Initialise, Initialize, Sectionalise, Sectionalize, Triangulate, Unitise, Unitize, Lot, Parcel, Sliver, Splinter, Paragraph, Canton, Balkanise, Balkanize
Derivative terms: Divider, Divider, Divider, Divisible, Division, Split
Antonyms: Unite
Generic synonyms: Change Integrity
Specialized synonyms: Subdivide, Format, Initialise, Initialize, Sectionalise, Sectionalize, Triangulate, Unitise, Unitize, Lot, Parcel, Sliver, Splinter, Paragraph, Canton, Balkanise, Balkanize
Derivative terms: Divider, Divider, Divider, Divisible, Division, Split
Antonyms: Unite
4. Verb. Discontinue an association or relation; go different ways. "My friend and I split up"
Exact synonyms: Break, Break Up, Part, Separate, Split
Specialized synonyms: Give The Axe, Give The Bounce, Give The Gate, Break Apart, Disunify, Disassociate, Disjoint, Dissociate, Disunite, Divorce, Break With, Divorce, Break Away, Secede, Splinter, Break, Break Away
Derivative terms: Break, Breakup, Breakup, Separation, Separatist, Split
Specialized synonyms: Give The Axe, Give The Bounce, Give The Gate, Break Apart, Disunify, Disassociate, Disjoint, Dissociate, Disunite, Divorce, Break With, Divorce, Break Away, Secede, Splinter, Break, Break Away
Derivative terms: Break, Breakup, Breakup, Separation, Separatist, Split
5. Verb. Become separated into pieces or fragments. "These glasses split up easily"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
Exact synonyms: Break, Come Apart, Fall Apart, Separate
Generic synonyms: Change Integrity
Specialized synonyms: Break Open, Burst, Split, Puncture, Burst, Bust, Smash, Ladder, Run, Crack, Snap, Break Up, Fragment, Fragmentise, Fragmentize, Crush
Related verbs: Break
Derivative terms: Break, Break, Break, Breakable
Also: Break Up
Generic synonyms: Change Integrity
Specialized synonyms: Break Open, Burst, Split, Puncture, Burst, Bust, Smash, Ladder, Run, Crack, Snap, Break Up, Fragment, Fragmentise, Fragmentize, Crush
Related verbs: Break
Derivative terms: Break, Break, Break, Breakable
Also: Break Up
Lexicographical Neighbors of Split Up
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