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splitting up

NOUN

disseverance

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WEAK

detachment disseverment disunion parting partition separation severance split

NOUN

disseverment

Synonyms

WEAK

detachment disseverance disunion parting partition separation severance split

NOUN

division

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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 cutting up departmentalizing detaching disparting disseverance distinguishing disuniting dividing rending separating

Antonyms

STRONG

attachment combination connection union

WEAK

accord agreement juncture system unification unison unity whole

NOUN

segregation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apartheid discrimination isolation partition

STRONG

dissociation disunion division seclusion

WEAK

exclusion

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STRONG

connection

NOUN

separatism

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apartheid discrimination

STRONG

dissociation disunion division isolation partition seclusion

Antonyms

STRONG

attachment connection juncture union unity

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 cutting up departmentalizing detaching disparting disseverance disseverment distinguishing disuniting dividing rending separating

Antonyms

STRONG

attachment closing closure combination connection juncture marriage union

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Former Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly and BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay have jointly announced they are splitting up.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The packaged food behemoth—the one that was splitting up and now might not—is working to revive its business after years of struggle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

First, it was a series of strong atmospheric rivers in January 2023 that set off a troublesome landslide, again splitting up the world-famous drive along Big Sur’s iconic coastline.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026

Siblings who had no problem splitting up houses and investment accounts can get down and dirty about photo albums.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

The only totally truthful thing I’d said lately was when I’d told Markie his folks were splitting up.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

splitting up

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