League
League verb - To form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members.
Usage example: the whole block leagued together to keep a liquor store from opening in their neighborhood
Split
Split verb - To set or force apart.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Noctur is an intermediate-level roleplaying region on NationStates.The region was originally known as the "Humanitarian League", which grew with too many members and eventually split up.
Source: Roleplay / Noctur -
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The vampire Mina Harker can split up into a swarm of bats at will, travel some distance and reform into a human again.
Source: One to Million to One -
Internal disputes within CART, the major Indy Car sanctioning organization at the time and once the most popular form of auto racing in North America, caused a second organization, the Indy Racing League (IRL), to split off in 1997.
Source: Useful Notes / The '90s
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