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DIVIDES
- to separate into two or more parts, areas, or groups divide the city into wards
- separate into classes, categories, or divisions divide history into epochs
- eave part a ship dividing the waves
- separate into portions and give out in shares distribute divide profits
- possess, enjoy, or make use of in common divide the blame
- portion divides her time between the office and home
- cause to be separate, distinct, or apart from one another fields divided by stone walls
- separate into opposing sides or parties the issues that divide us
- cause (a parliamentary body) to vote by division
- subject (a number or quantity) to the operation of finding how many times it contains another number or quantity divide 42 by 14
- be used as a divisor with respect to (a dividend) 4 divides 16 evenly
- use as a divisor used with into divide 14 into 42
- DIVIDE, to separate into parts, areas, or groups [v]
- DIVIDE, to separate into different parts [v]
- perform mathematical division
- undergo replication, multiplication, fission, or separation into parts
- branch out
- become separated or disunited especially in opinion or interest