Splitting

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Very severe: a splitting headache.
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  • n. An instance where something splits.
  • n. A division in the mind, or affecting one's sense of self.
  • n. The cleavage of a covalent bond.
  • adj. Resembling the sound of something being split or ripped.
  • adj. Severe.
  • v. Present participle of split.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Very severe, or in some way extreme, as if it were likely to cause something to split: as, a splitting headache.
  • Very rapid.
  • n. An act denoted by the verb ‘split’; specifically, in harvesting tobacco, the cleaving of the stalk nearly to the base, with the purpose of ‘hanging,’ i.e. placing it astride a stick for curing: practised with heavy export tobacco. For other methods see pegging, 6, and spearing, 1.
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  • adj. resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
    • Equivalent
    cut    divided   
    Verb Form
    splits    splitted    splitting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    acrobatic stunt    acrobatic feat    step-up    increase    division   
    Cross Reference
    crack    splinter    breach    to run like split    billet's split lens   
    Variant
    splitting    split shot    split stroke   
    Hyponym
    disunite    break with    disunify    disjoint    splinter   
    Form
    split-shot    side-splitting    split up   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    burst    rupture    rend    disunite    peach   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brit    Grit    Kit    Pitt    Pritt   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cut    burst    thrust    crack    move   
     
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