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divides

Saydi-VYDZ/dɪˈvaɪdz/

2 meanings of divides

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present tense of divide used with he, she, it, or one thing.

    She divides the cake into eight equal pieces.

    A low wall divides the two gardens.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of divide. Use this form when talking about more than one gap or dividing line.

    Deep divides split the small town over the new road.

    Mountain divides separate one river valley from the next.

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divides is a form of divide

divide, verb: To split something into two or more parts. Full entry

Forms
dividedivides he/she/itdividing -ing formdivided past tense, past participle
Spelling
divide → divides: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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