Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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- S: (n) split (extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back))
- S: (n) split (a bottle containing half the usual amount)
- S: (n) split (a promised or claimed share of loot or money) "he demanded his split before they disbanded"
- S: (n) split (a lengthwise crack in wood) "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log"
- S: (n) rip, rent, snag, split, tear (an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart) "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
- S: (n) Split (an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea)
- S: (n) split (a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts)
- S: (n) split ((tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl) "he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame"
- S: (n) split, stock split, split up (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"
- S: (n) rent, rip, split (the act of rending or ripping or splitting something) "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
- S: (n) schism, split (division of a group into opposing factions) "another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy"
- S: (v) divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up (separate into parts or portions) "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
- S: (v) cleave, split, rive (separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument) "cleave the bone"
- S: (v) separate, part, split up, split, break, break up (discontinue an association or relation; go different ways) "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up"
- S: (v) separate, part, split (go one's own way; move apart) "The friends separated after the party"
- S: (v) burst, split, break open (come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure) "The bubble burst"
- S: (adj) disconnected, disunited, fragmented, split (having been divided; having the unity destroyed) "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell; "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White; "a fragmented coalition"; "a split group"
- S: (adj) split ((especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain) "we bought split logs for the fireplace"