Definition of split

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Split (v. i.) To part asunder; to be rent; to burst; as, vessels split by the freezing of water in them..

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Rive :: Rive (v. i.) To be split or rent asunder.
Exfoliate :: Exfoliate (v. i.) To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales at the result of heat or decomposition..
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Split :: Split (v. i.) To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) An argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist.
Rift :: Rift (v. t.) To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds..
Crossgrained :: Crossgrained (a.) Having the grain or fibers run diagonally, or more or less transversely an irregularly, so as to interfere with splitting or planing..
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock..
Schizocarp :: Schizocarp (n.) A dry fruit which splits at maturity into several closed one-seeded portions.
Frowey :: Frowey (a.) Working smoothly, or without splitting; -- said of timber..
Splinter :: Splinter (n.) To split or rend into long, thin pieces; to shiver; as, the lightning splinters a tree..
Rend :: Rend (v. i.) To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.
Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The act of cleaving or splitting.
Throe :: Throe (n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.
Enterocoele :: Enterocoele (n.) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract; distinguished from a schizocoele, which arises by a splitting of the mesoblast of the embryo..
Fission :: Fission (n.) A cleaving, splitting, or breaking up into parts..
Paddlewood :: Paddlewood (n.) The light elastic wood of the Aspidosperma excelsum, a tree of Guiana having a fluted trunk readily split into planks..
Split :: Split (v. t.) To divide or separate into components; -- often used with up; as, to split up sugar into alcohol and carbonic acid..
Split :: Split (v. i.) to divide one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value..
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