To separate into two parts, in order to ascertain the votes for and against a measure; as, to divide a legislative house upon a question
disapproval You use divide and rule to refer to a policy which is intended to keep someone in a position of power by causing disagreements between people who might otherwise unite against them. The government's policies of divide and rule have only contributed to the volatility of the region
To prepare a plant by splitting into 2 or more parts, each with its own root system and one ore more shoots
A ridge or elevated area that determines the direction of runoff flowing from adjacent slopes or basins The boundary line between adjacent drainage basins
an imaginary line on the higher ground (ridge) that separates the drainage basin of one stream from another
When people or things are divided or divide into smaller groups or parts, they become separated into smaller parts. The physical benefits of exercise can be divided into three factors It will be easiest if we divide them into groups Divide the pastry in half and roll out each piece We divide into pairs and each pair takes a region Bacteria reproduce by dividing and making copies of themselves. = split