Disunite vs Distribute - What's the difference?
disunite | distribute | Related terms |
To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.
* 1516 , , Utopia , "Of Their Military Discipline":
* 1863 , , Hard Cash , ch. 44:
To separate, sever, or split.
* 1899 , , Jennie Baxter, Journalist , ch. 16:
To disintegrate; to come apart.
* 1843 , , A Blot In The 'Scutcheon , Act I:
(senseid)To divide into portions and dispense.
(senseid)To supply to retail outlets.
(senseid)To deliver or pass out.
(senseid)To scatter or spread.
(senseid)To apportion (more or less evenly).
(senseid)To classify or separate into categories.
(senseid)(mathematics) To be distributive.
(printing) To separate (type which has been used) and return it to the proper boxes in the cases.
(printing) To spread (ink) evenly, as upon a roller or a table.
(logic) To employ (a term) in its whole extent; to take as universal in one premise.
* Whately
Disunite is a related term of distribute.
As verbs the difference between disunite and distribute
is that disunite is to cause disagreement or alienation among or within while distribute is (senseid)to divide into portions and dispense.disunite
English
Verb
- If they cannot disunite them by domestic broils, then they engage their neighbours against them.
- Secrets disunite a family.
- I have discovered how to disunite that force and that particle.
- You cannot bind me more to you, my lord.
- Farewell till we renew... I trust, renew
- A converse ne'er to disunite again.
Anagrams
* ----distribute
English
Verb
(distribut)- He distributed the bread amongst his followers.
- The agency distributes newspapers to local shops.
- A network of children distributes flyers to every house.
- I raked the soil then distributed grass seed.
- The robot's six legs distributed its weight over a wide area.
- The database distributed verbs into transitive and intransitive segments.
- A term is said to be distributed when it is taken universal, so as to stand for everything it is capable of being applied to.