Synonym: break away, secede, sliver. Similar words: plinth, intercom, painter, interim, wintery, intermit, Internet, interval. Meaning: ['splɪntə(r)] n. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal. v. 1. withdraw from an organization or communion 2. divide into slivers or splinters 3. break up into splinters or slivers.
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31 What would give cohesion to a republic that many feared would splinter?
32 These types of wood splinter more easily than redwood or cedar.
33 A week before the election a splinter group of the Moro National Liberation Front had taken several nuns captive.
34 But they could help splinter the anti-Dole vote and make it harder for a strong challenge to materialize.
35 The needles splinter the wind into dirges and laments that tell of the long and tragic history of the trees.
36 They are a hard-line conservative splinter group of the Republican Party.
37 Edward pulls out the splinter and hugs her to his chest to quench the flame.
38 In the area there are only limestone rocks which splinter easily and so are unsuitable for an inscription.
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39 And presumably you know of his passion for the Splendid Splinter.
40 According to evidence given in the trial, the Commandos of Sacrifice were a Nahda splinter group.
41 They left the party and formed a splinter group.
42 It began to splinter after the 1997 Asian crisis.
43 I pulled a splinter out of my finger.
44 She got a splinter in her foot.
45 A shell splinter embedded itself in the wall.
46 A shell splinter embedded itself in the wall above his head.
47 While analysts are reluctant to suggest that extremism is on the rise in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation, Sunday's attack, he says, is likely to be the work of splinter jihadists.
48 Diving in, the opal seems to splinter into millions of pieces.
49 The Monpac Straight Batons are another innovation from Monadnock to provide a cost effective baton that won't bend, warp or splinter.
50 As he stepped into a pile of shavings, a long blackwood splinter pierced his foot.
51 A very good adventure game, a little taste of Splinter Cell.
52 They noticed that the Elephant was limping, and then they saw the long blackwood splinter sticking out of his swollen foot.
53 Williamson was consecrated a bishop by the pope's Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), an ultraconservative splinter group.
54 If we tried to overthrow Qaddafi by force, our coalition would splinter.
55 Yugoslavia began to splinter after the death of its premier Josip Broz Tito, which led to war and genocide.
56 They disagreed with party's decision, so they formed a splinter group.
57 World Boxing Organization in 1988 from the World Boxing Council (WBC), a splinter of a new professional boxing organizations.
58 The little lighted house would open and splinter and disappear.
59 The nurse took some tweezers and pulled out the splinter as clean as a whistle.
60 I rejoined that the Klan is a more lunatic splinter group.
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