Carve up
Carve up verb - Separate into parts or portions.
Usage example: The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
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Synonyms for Carve up
Split up
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Split up and Carve up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/carve_up/split_up
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