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bifurcate(separate, open, crack, cross)
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break up(expression, phrasal verb, break, part)
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clasp(hold, take, fix, keep)
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dichotomize(break, part, cut, separate)
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disengage(break, part, cut, separate)
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dismantle(break, separate, open, divide)
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dissociate(break, part, cut, separate)
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fissure
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fracture(break, cut, separate, hurt)
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hug(hold, take, fix, keep)
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partition(break, part, cut, separate)
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pierce(cut, separate, split, divide)
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scissor(cut, separate, divide, curtail)
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score(cut, split, divide, tear)
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section(break, part, cut, separate)
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segment(break, part, cut, separate)
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segregate(break, part, cut, separate)
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slash(break, drop, cut, separate)
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subdivide(break, part, cut, separate)
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uncouple(break, part, separate, split)
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