Divide and Limit

Divide

Divide noun - A serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility).

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Limit and divide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Limit" instead the word "Divide" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: division, divided, dividing, divider, divisive

Limit noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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Divide and limit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Divide" instead the word "Limit" as a noun or a verb.

old	old divide	old limit
similar	similar divide	similar limit
normal	normal divide	normal limit
usual	usual divide	usual limit
Other adjectives: natural, definite, real, hard, large, big, strict, main, inherent, general.

power	divide power	limit power
area	divide area	limit area
number	divide number	limit number
time	divide time	limit time
Other words: characters, world, damage, forces, powers, roles.

Metagame is why poker theorists will often divide the game of Texas Hold'em into "limit" and "no-limit", despite the only rule change being the size of bets.

Source: Metagame
The Hayflick limit is the number of times a (non-stem) cell can divide.

Source: Anime / Neon Genesis Evangelion
Also, while every battle in the game has a turn limit, this is the battle that hammers in its importance, as you must divide your party between attacking the main boss and fighting its flunkies, leaving little time to spare.

Source: Wake-Up Call Boss

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