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(noun) stock split, split
an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock
(verb) separate, come apart, break, fall apart
become separated into pieces or fragments
The figurine broke; The freshly baked loaf fell apart
(verb) part, separate, split, break, break up
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
The business partners broke over a tax question; The couple separated after 25 years of marriage; My friend and I split up
(verb) dissever, divide, separate, split, carve up
separate into parts or portions
divide the cake into three equal parts; The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
(verb) divorce
get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage
The couple divorced after only 6 months