Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Divided; loose; crumbling.
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Examples
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All of this ignores the role the media's played in framing speaking in Taiwanese as a "divise" tool, since the Legislative Yuan speaks in Taiwanese all the time, and no one ever complains.
Case studies on strategy: Another approach to the Taiwan scandal/presidential recall mess? Sun Bin 2006
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Le trop grand éloignement des parties entre elles qui leur fait à toutes excéder leur portée, oblige souvent d'en diviser plusieurs en deux; c'est ainsi qu'on divise les basses en basses-contres, basse-tailles, les tailles en hautes tailles & concordans, les dessus en premiers & seconds; mais dans tout cela on n'apperçoit rien de fixe, rien de déterminé par les regles.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: champion of among other things, mezzos! Celeste Winant 2008
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Obama is for unity, not the divise crap that has been spewing from Hillary and the media.
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Yes, absolutely .... likely against the Obama force shield which will send her negative and divise campaign back to space.
Analysis: As Obama nears finish line, can Clinton rebound? 2008
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Those 2 guys want to divise us democrats, I just want you to know. stacy
McAuliffe: I want to go to the Magic Kingdom with Hillary 2008
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She0s divise, she's inciting people not too vote (or at least not denouncing at all those who say they won't vote if the choice is Obama).
Democrats' late night session falls short on MI, FL delegations 2008
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He should have addressed that as a clear example of Karl Rove-divise politics of the past.
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I don't think Obama would have sanctioned that elitist/divise statement of yours ( "low education, poorly informed").
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They are just trying to blackmail and be divise again.
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L'expérience: une prof divise sa classe en deux: les yeux bleus et les yeux bruns...
Barack Obama, Gregory Charles, Bye Bye, Racism in Quebec, Radio Canada gay person of color 2009
hernesheir commented on the word divise
A term denoting a boundary by which land is divided. A portion of land. --Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement, 1841.
May 16, 2011