To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
To spread or separate the balls laying close to each other in billards, during a pool or snooker match.
break open or apart suddenly; "The bubble burst"
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone"
having a long rip or tear; "a split lip"
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"
separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"
division of a group into opposing factions; "another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy"
go one's own away; move apart; "The friends separated after the party"
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"
broken or burst apart longitudinally; "after the thunderstorm we found a tree with a split trunk"; "they tore big juicy chunks from the heart of the split watermelon"
(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain; "we bought split logs for the fireplace"
being divided or separated; "split between love and hate"
extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back)
(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"
a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
a lengthwise crack in wood; "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log"
a promised or claimed share of loot or money; "he demanded his split before they disbanded"
a bottle containing half the usual amount
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"
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"
an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
go one''s own away; move apart; "The friends separated after the party"
division of a group into opposing factions
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
(tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a lengthwise crack in wood
a promised or claimed share of loot or money
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
go one's own way; move apart
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
separate into parts or portions
(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
