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divvied up

VERB

divide

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allocate apportion

WEAK

cut cut up the pie dole out go halves measure out mete out share split

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep

Example Sentences

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Not how much GDP grew, but how it was divvied up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

And Standard Oil’s progeny formed the core of the “Seven Sisters” oil majors that divvied up among themselves the Middle East’s resources until the 1970s.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“It definitely comes up over the course of the offseason, at least 1/17th of the time. You know, divvied up amongst the other games.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

After all, there’s only so much plot, dialogue and character development you can serve an audience that is constantly being divvied up.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023

We divvied up the snake with the ax for the hens to feed on and buried the head.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck