divide
//dɪˈvaɪd//
Verb
To separate or split something into two or more parts or groups.
She divided the cake into eight equal pieces.
To share or distribute something among a number of people or groups.
We divided the cake equally among all the children.
To perform the mathematical operation of division; to calculate how many times one number contains another.
If you divide 20 by 4, you get 5.
To cause disagreement or discord between people or groups.
The issue divided the community into two opposing groups.
To separate into different directions or branches.
The road divides into two paths at the top of the hill.
Noun
A boundary or border between two areas, especially a ridge separating two drainage basins.
The Continental Divide runs along the Rocky Mountains.
A significant difference or disagreement between two groups or viewpoints.
There is a growing divide between the rich and the poor.