split (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for split (up)
Verb
  • An old John Lennon demo was transformed into a complete song by isolating his vocals (and George Harrison’s guitar tone) and combining that with new recordings from the rest of the living band.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
  • However, because the patient was isolated in a hospital, the more dangerous viruses didn't transmit to others.
    Amy Maxmen | KFF Health News, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit contends that despite having a refund policy, ECE International’s owners did not segregate travel deposits from non-refundable portions.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2025
  • And while the formerly high-flying Bad Boy Records CEO and billionaire entrepreneur was used to the finest things in his former life, according to the New York Times, his life in the communal, dorm-style unit segregated from the rest of the inmates is a study in contrasts from his previous life.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Rami Malek and Emma Corrin have broken up, PEOPLE has confirmed.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The specialty banner has broken up Season 5 of 5&2 Studios’ Biblical adaptation into three theatrical releases, with finale Episodes 7-8 coming this frame.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Since our family has been separated, I have been devastated and confused.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Those who have been separated from their belongings during the shooting will have the opportunity to retrieve them at a later date.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As clouds of thick smoke and dust began to part, the horror set in.
    Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The clouds parted, and Fuji-san emerged to show off its snowcapped peak before the clouds once again obscured it from view, leaving us instead to admire Suruga Bay below.
    Kristen E. Pope, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Split (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/split%20%28up%29. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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