subdivide
1. form into subdivisions - The cells subdivided • Derivationally related forms: subdivision • Hypernyms: separate, divide, part • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 2. divide into smaller and smaller pieces - This apartment cannot be subdivided any further! • Derivationally related forms: subdivision, subdivider • Hypernyms: divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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