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'split' - used as an adjective
1. being divided or separated
split between love and hate
2. having been divided; having the unity destroyed
a split group
3. (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
we bought split logs for the fireplace

'split' - used as a noun
4. an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
5. extending the legs at right angles to the trunks (one in front and the other in back)
6. a bottle containing half the usual amount
7. a promised or claimed share of loot or money
he demanded his split before they disbanded
8. a lengthwise crack in wood
he inserted the wedge into a split in the log
9. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
10. a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
11. (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame
12. an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock
13. the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
14. division of a group into opposing factions

'split' - used as a verb
15. separate into parts or portions
16. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
17. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
My friend and I split up
18. go one's own way; move apart
19. break open or apart suddenly

derived forms
1. Split / Plural
splits
2. Split / Past
split
3. Split / Third Person
splits
4. Split / Present Participle
splitting
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Ticks can be as small as a grain of rice and grow to be as big as a marble.