Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective That divides; separating; marking divisions; graduating.
- adjective a machine for graduating circles (as for astronomical instruments) or bars (as for scales); also, for spacing off and cutting teeth in wheels.
- adjective (Knitting Mach.) See under
Sinker .
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- adjective Of things that
divide orseparate . - verb Present participle of
divide .
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Examples
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A week ago tonight, Robertson went on his TV show, "The 700 Club," and suggested Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon ` s massive stroke was God ` s punishment for what he called dividing God ` s land.
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"You have succeeded in dividing the readership, you have brought in sympathetic readership from another blog, as was your intention, to support your position, and start your verbal donnybrook." and
Why I Hate the Booth Babe Story, a Guest Editorial by Holly A. 2010
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Seven years of bellicose rhetoric failed to reduce the threat from al Qaeda and succeeded in dividing this country.
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Now that someone, President Obama and Biden; the Obama Team is trying to put things right all you Repugs are doing in dividing this country.
First on the Ticker: RNC Web video targets 'White House in denial' 2009
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You have succeeded in dividing the readership, you have brought in sympathetic readership from another blog, as was your intention, to support your position, and start your verbal donnybrook.
Why I Hate the Booth Babe Story, a Guest Editorial by Holly A. 2010
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Woodard then goes on to create the setting of the Caribbean at the beginning of this ten year period, explaining the democratic nature of pirates in dividing plunder, giving captured slaves the option to remain slaves or become pirates.
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Why is it that South Carolina always fires the first shot in dividing our great country.
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You have succeeded in dividing the readership, you have brought in sympathetic readership from another blog, as was your intention, to support your position, and start your verbal donnybrook.
Why I Hate the Booth Babe Story, a Guest Editorial by Holly A. 2010
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Woodard then goes on to create the setting of the Caribbean at the beginning of this ten year period, explaining the democratic nature of pirates in dividing plunder, giving captured slaves the option to remain slaves or become pirates.
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"You have succeeded in dividing the readership, you have brought in sympathetic readership from another blog, as was your intention, to support your position, and start your verbal donnybrook." and
Why I Hate the Booth Babe Story, a Guest Editorial by Holly A. 2010
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