Synonyms for carve up

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1. divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up(verb)

   separate into parts or portions

   "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"

   Synonyms:
   tell apart, distinguish, classify, cleave, split up, fork, differentiate, fraction, break up, divide, rive, single out, part, come apart, sort, severalize, split, break, fall apart, severalise, dissever, furcate, assort, class, discriminate, branch, break open, secern, separate, divorce, disunite, tell, burst, sort out, ramify, secernate

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How to use carve up in a sentence?

1. Sergei Mitrokhin:

   One must understand that in Crimea, in essence, a gangster regime has been established under the protection of Moscow, former criminals have come to power, and have started to carve up the property.

2. Saul Kavonic:

   It's going to come down to how you carve up that value pie. Those are the negotiations that will have to take place in order for that joint development to occur.

3. Niklas Granholm:

   The U.S. has realized that they cannot leave the Russians and Chinese to carve up the Arctic as they see fit.

4. Mahmoud Faqih:

   The politicians have always been in conflict on how to carve up the cake. This obstructs any reforms and reveals them as a bunch of liars to international opinion, the wide scope of these protests is evidence of the buildup of the crisis and that it is rubbing salt in the citizens' wounds.

5. National Development and Reform Commission:

   (The firms) created monopolies by agreeing to raise sales prices and to artificially carve up the market.

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