Branching [branch, brahnch]
Main Entry:
bridge [brij]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: connect, extend
Synonyms: arch over, attach, bind, branch, couple, cross, cross over, go over, join, link, reach, span, subtend, traverse, unite
Antonyms: detach, disconnect, disjoin, disunite, unlink
Main Entry: divide
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: separate, disconnect
Synonyms: abscind, bisect, branch, break, break down, carve, chop, cleave, cross, cut, cut up, demarcate, detach, dichotomize, disengage, disentangle, disjoin, dislocate, dismember, dissect, dissever, dissociate, dissolve, disunite, divorce, halve, intersect, isolate, loose, part, partition, pull away, quarter, rend, rupture, section, segment, segregate, sever, shear, split, subdivide, sunder, tear, unbind, undo
Antonyms: append, attach, collect, combine, connect, couple, gather, join, link, unite
Main Entry: forked
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: going separate ways
Synonyms: angled, bifid, bifurcate, bifurcated, branched, branching, dichotomous, dichotonic, divaricate, divided, furcate, furcated, pronged, split, tined, tridented, zigzag
Antonyms: joined, unbranched
Main Entry: ramification
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: consequence, development
Synonyms: bifurcation, branch, branching, breaking, complication, consequence, divarication, division, excrescence, extension, forking, offshoot, outgrowth, partition, radiation, result, sequel, subdividing, subdivision, upshot
Antonyms: cause
Main Entry: split
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: break up, pull apart
Synonyms: bifurcate, branch, break, burst, cleave, come apart, come undone, crack, dichotomize, disband, disjoin, dissever, disunite, diverge, divide, divorce, fork, gape, give way, go separate ways, hack, isolate, open, part, part company, put asunder, rend, rip, rive, separate, sever, slash, slit, snap, splinter, sunder, tear, whack
Antonyms: combine, join, pull together
Main Entry: bifurcate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: divide into two branches
Synonyms: bisect, branch, diverge, divide, fork, furcate, ramify, separate, split
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