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ALL meanings of split up

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  • intransitivephrasal verbs split up couple: separate 1
  • intransitive verb split up group: disband 1
  • transitivephrasal verb split up share out 1
  • transitivephrasal verb split up divide into portions 1
  • verb with object split up to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two. 1
  • verb with object split up to separate by cutting, chopping, etc., usually lengthwise: to split a piece from a block. 1
  • verb with object split up to tear or break apart; rend or burst: The wind split the sail. 1
  • verb with object split up to divide into distinct parts or portions (often followed by up): We split up our rations. 1
  • verb with object split up to separate (a part) by such division. 1
  • verb with object split up to divide (persons) into different groups, factions, parties, etc., as by discord: to split a political party. 1
  • verb with object split up to separate (a group, family, etc.) by such division. 1
  • verb with object split up to cast (a ballot or vote) for candidates of more than one political party. 1
  • verb with object split up to divide between two or more persons, groups, etc.; share: We split a bottle of wine. 1
  • verb with object split up to separate into parts by interposing something: to split an infinitive. 1
  • verb with object split up Physics, Chemistry. to divide (molecules or atoms) by cleavage into smaller parts. 1
  • verb with object split up to issue additional shares of (stock) without charge to existing stockholders, thereby dividing their interest into a larger number of shares and reducing the price per share. 1
  • verb with object split up Slang. leave; depart from: Let's split this scene. 1
  • verb without object split up to divide, break, or part lengthwise: The board split in half. 1
  • verb without object split up to part, divide, or separate in any way (often followed by up): The group of children split up into two teams. We'll split up here and meet later. 1
  • verb without object split up to break asunder, as a ship by striking on a rock. 1
  • verb without object split up to become separated, as a piece or part from a whole. 1
  • verb without object split up to part or separate, as through disagreement; sever relations: They split up after a year of marriage. He split with the company after a policy dispute. 1
  • verb without object split up to divide or share something with another or others; apportion. 1
  • verb without object split up Slang. to leave; depart. 1
  • noun split up a splitting or separating into two or more parts. 1
  • noun split up a separation or dissociation of two groups or people. 1
  • noun split up Commerce. a process of reorganizing a corporate structure whereby all the capital stock and assets are exchanged for those of two or more newly established companies, resulting in the liquidation of the parent corporation. Compare spin-off (def 1), split-off (def 3). 1
  • adjective split up that has undergone splitting; parted lengthwise; cleft. 1
  • adjective split up disunited; divided: a split opinion. 1
  • adjective split up (of a stock quotation) given in sixteenths instead of eighths of a point. 1
  • adjective split up (of a stock) having undergone a split. 1
  • idioms split up split hairs. hair (def 11). 1
  • idioms split up split the difference. difference (def 13). 1
  • phrasal verb split up If two people split up, or if someone or something splits them up, they end their relationship or marriage. 0
  • phrasal verb split up If a group of people split up or are split up, they go away in different directions. 0
  • phrasal verb split up If you split something up, or if it splits up, you divide it so that it is in a number of smaller separate sections. 0
  • verb split up to separate out into parts; divide 0
  • verb split up to become separated or parted through disagreement 0
  • verb split up to break down or be capable of being broken down into constituent parts 0
  • noun split up the act or an instance of separating 0
  • noun split up the ending of a relationship between two people 0
  • noun split up the break-up of something such as a company or a political party 0
  • noun split up a breaking up or separating into two or more parts, units, groups, etc. 0
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