Dictionary Check: splitting
"splitting" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
16
points
Definition
adjective
resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
Example:
"the tree split with a great ripping sound"
verb
separate into parts or portions
Example:
"divide the cake into three equal parts"
verb
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
Example:
"cleave the bone"
verb
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
Example:
"The business partners broke over a tax question"
verb
go one's own way; move apart
Example:
"The friends separated after the party"
verb
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
Example:
"The bubble burst"
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