escindir

Definitions of escindir
  1. verb
    come apart
    synonyms: dividir, dividirse, partir, separar, separarse
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    polarizar
    become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation
    astillar, astillarse, picar, resquebrajar
    break off (a piece from a whole)
    apartar, desatar, desfijar, desligar, despegar, desunir
    come to be detached
    seccionar, segmentar
    divide into segments
    partir
    divide into parts, pieces, or sections
    desmembrar
    divide into pieces
    arrebatar
    come off due to an explosion or other strong force
    tronchar
    remove by or as if by cutting
    desoldar
    remove the soldering from
    desprenderse
    come off
    cuartear
    divide into quarters
    type of:
    cambiar, sufrir un cambio
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
  2. verb
    separate or cause to separate abruptly
    synonyms: partir, quebrarse, rasgar, rasgarse
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    types:
    hender, rajar
    tear or be torn violently
    type of:
    separar
    force, take, or pull apart
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