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Nouns
(n)
splinter
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sliver
a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal
“he got a splinter in his finger”
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“it broke into slivers”
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Verbs
(v)
secede
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splinter
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break away
withdraw from an organization or communion
“After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away”
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(v)
sliver
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splinter
divide into slivers or splinters
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(v)
splinter
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sliver
break up into splinters or slivers
“The wood splintered”
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