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cutting up

NOUN

division

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distribution

STRONG

analysis apportionment autopsy bisection breaking carving demarcation detachment diagnosis disjuncture dismemberment dissolution disunion divorce parceling parting partition reduction rupture segmentation selection severance subdivision vivisection

WEAK

breaking down breaking up contrasting departmentalizing detaching disparting disseverance distinguishing disuniting dividing rending separating splitting up

Antonyms

STRONG

attachment combination connection union

WEAK

accord agreement juncture system unification unison unity whole

NOUN

severance

Synonyms

STRONG

analysis apportionment autopsy bisection breaking carving demarcation detachment diagnosis disjunction disjuncture dismemberment dissolution distribution disunion divorce divorcement parceling parting partition reduction rupture segmentation selection separation split subdivision vivisection

WEAK

breaking down breaking up contrasting departmentalizing detaching disparting disseverance disseverment distinguishing disuniting dividing rending separating splitting up

Antonyms

STRONG

attachment closing closure combination connection juncture marriage union

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On Friday, three days after the fire began, Charles Phillips was outside his home on Sinaloa Avenue with a borrowed chainsaw, cutting up pieces of tree branches that had fallen in front of his house.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2025

They are soft and can be easier to eat for those who may have difficulties chewing, swallowing or cutting up foods.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2024

Jet engine maker Rolls-Royce said Tuesday it’s cutting up to 2,500 jobs globally as part of a corporate overhaul that its new CEO is carrying out.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2023

So we start cutting up the honeycomb and try our best to keep the bees on the comb.

From Slate • Oct. 14, 2023

We got to work cutting up the fruit in the kitchen.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

cutting up

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