Main entry: water parting, watershed, divide
Definition: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Main entry: divide
Definition: a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
Definition: perform a division
Usage: Can you divide 49 by seven?
Main entry: disunite, divide, part, separate
Definition: force, take, or pull apart
Usage: He separated the fighting children; Moses parted the Red Sea
Main entry: divide, separate, part
Definition: come apart
Usage: The two pieces that we had glued separated
Definition: make a division or separation
Main entry: dissever, divide, separate, split, split up, carve up
Definition: separate into parts or portions
Usage: divide the cake into three equal parts; The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
Definition: act as a barrier between; stand between
Usage: The mountain range divides the two countries