set+at+variance

  • 101Differ — Dif fer, v. t. To cause to be different or unlike; to set at variance. [R.] [1913 Webster] But something ts that differs thee and me. Cowley. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 102Divide — Di*vide , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Divided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dividing}.] [L. dividere, divisum; di = dis + root signifying to part; cf. Skr. vyadh to pierce; perh. akin to L. vidua widow, and E. widow. Cf. {Device}, {Devise}.] 1. To part asunder (a… …

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  • 103Divided — Divide Di*vide , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Divided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dividing}.] [L. dividere, divisum; di = dis + root signifying to part; cf. Skr. vyadh to pierce; perh. akin to L. vidua widow, and E. widow. Cf. {Device}, {Devise}.] 1. To part… …

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  • 104Dividing — Divide Di*vide , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Divided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dividing}.] [L. dividere, divisum; di = dis + root signifying to part; cf. Skr. vyadh to pierce; perh. akin to L. vidua widow, and E. widow. Cf. {Device}, {Devise}.] 1. To part… …

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  • 105disunite — disuniter, n. /dis yooh nuyt /, v., disunited, disuniting. v.t. 1. to sever the union of; separate; disjoin. 2. to set at variance; alienate: The issue disunited the party members. v.i. 3. to part; fall apart. [1550 60; DIS 1 + UNITE] * * * …

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  • 106tóscéadan — sv/t7 3rd pres tóscíedeð past tóscéod/on ptp tóscéaden to part, separate, scatter, divide; set at variance; discern, discriminate, distinguish, decide; differ; express …

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  • 107dissociate — 1610s (implied in dissociated), from L. dissociatus, pp. of dissociare to separate from companionship, disunite, set at variance, from dis apart (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + sociare to join, from socius companion (see SOCIAL (Cf. social …

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  • 108disunite — I. v. a. 1. Disjoin, dissociate, separate, sever, dissever, part, divide, detach, sunder. 2. Set at variance, alienate, put discord between, estrange. II. v. n. Part, separate, fall asunder, be separated …

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  • 109divide — I. v. a. 1. Sever, sunder, part, separate, cleave, disunite. 2. Keep apart, put a barrier between. 3. Make hostile, make discordant, set at variance, disunite, alienate, estrange. 4. Distribute, allot, apportion, assign, share, mete, dispense,… …

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  • 110alienate — verb Syn: isolate, distance, estrange, cut off, turn away, drive apart, set at variance/odds, drive a wedge between …

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