splintered

Meaning

of Splinter

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

divided destroyed broke broken crushed exploded fragmented shattered cracked smashed chopped secede shredded fractured disintegrated
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Antonyms

came constituted aggregated equalled

Examples

After Ramírez's capture, the group splintered, guerrilla activity diminished sharply, and peace returned to the areas where the Shining Path had been active. Source: Internet

After regaining their power, the high priests at the temple of Amun in Thebes accumulated vast tracts of land and wealth, and their expanded power splintered the country during the Third Intermediate Period. Source: Internet

As the people moved south and east into North America, groups splintered off and became differentiated by language and culture over time. Source: Internet

Because the Democratic Party was splintered into bitter factions, Polk promised to serve only one term if elected, hoping that his disappointed rival Democrats would unite behind him with the knowledge that another candidate would be chosen in four years. Source: Internet

Advanced Idea Mechanics - A techno-based terrorist group that splintered from its mother group, HYDRA. Source: Internet

He won the election with only 33% of the vote when the major non-PRD forces splintered into competing factions. Source: Internet