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divisive

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  1. 1. a. Indicating division or distribution. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Creating, or tending to create, division, separation, or difference. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion) Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. Indicating division or distribution. Mede. 2. Creating, or tending to create, division, separation, or difference. It [culture] is after all a dainty and divisive quality, and can not reach to the depths of humanity. J. C. Shairp. -- Di*vi"sive*ly, adv. -- Di*vi"sive*ness, n. Carlyle. Source: webster
  5. 5. j:100 s dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion) Source: ecdict

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