| open(verb, break, cut, separate, crack) |
| rift(break, cut, separate, crack, divide) |
| shatter(break, cut, separate, crack, disjunction) |
| snap(verb, hurt, open, crack, split) |
| stay put(verb, expression, hold, take, fix) |
| abide(verb, stay, wait, remain, tarry) |
| agree(verb, stick, link, stand, conjoin) |
| axe(verb, separate, halve) |
| bind(verb, hold, take, fix, keep) |
| chip(cut, hurt, divide, shape, curtail) |
| cleave to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, grasp, seize) |
| clip(verb, cut, secure, join, divide) |
| coalesce(verb, stick, unite, combine, bind) |
| cut off(verb, expression, phrasal verb) |
| cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, break, part) |
| disaffiliate(verb, separate) |
| disassemble(verb, separate) |
| disassociate(verb, separate, dissociate) |
| grip(verb, hold, take, keep, secure) |
| groove(verb, slice, slash, nick, notch) |