3
separates(verb, separates, dissociates)
3
slits(verb, halves, notches)
3
tears(noun, verb, halves)
2
alienates(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
axes(verb, separates, halves)
2
disassociates(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
disengages(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
disintegrates(verb, separates)
2
disjoins(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
dismantles(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
dissociates(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
disunites(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
excises(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
fragments(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
incises(verb, separates, notches)
2
indents(verb, notches)
2
segregates(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
sunders(verb, separates, dissociates)
2
uncouples(verb, separates, dissociates)
1
bifurcates(verb, halves)
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