Synonyms and antonyms of To share or divide something between people in American Thesaurus

share (verb)

to use or to have something at the same time as someone else

divide (verb)

to separate something into smaller parts and share the parts between people

distribute (verb)

to give something such as food, clothes, or money to a group of people, especially so that each person gets an equal share

double up ()

if two people double up, they share something, especially a bedroom

pool (verb)

to share something such as money, ideas, equipment, etc. with a group of people, especially so that they can work more effectively together

redistribute (verb)

to change the way that something is shared between people, especially land or money

share (verb)

to allow someone to use or have something you own

ration out ()

to divide something among people so that each one gets a small amount

parcel out ()

to share something among several people

switch off (American)

Americaninformal if people switch off doing something, each of them does it for a while, one after the other

KKB (interjection)

Philippine English used for saying that the cost of a meal will be shared

apportion (verb)

formal to divide something such as payments between two or more people, organizations, etc.

diffuse (verb)

formal to spread something such as information, ideas, or power among a large group of people

dish out (informal)

informal to give things to a number of people

distribute (verb)

to share an available supply of something such as money among people or organizations

divide/split something down the middle ()

to share something equally between two people or groups

divvy up ()

to divide or share something

dole out ()

to give something, such as food or money, to a particular group of people or to every person in a group

even out ()

to share or divide something equally, or to be shared or divided equally

go Dutch ()

if people go Dutch, each of them pays for their own meal, drinks, entertainment, etc. when they go somewhere together

go halves ()

to share the cost of something with someone so that you each pay 50%

halve (verb)

to divide something into two pieces of equal size

portion out ()

to divide something among several people

ration (verb)

to allow someone to have only a small amount of something

share (verb)

mainly British to give a part of something to someone else

share and share alike ()

used for saying that it is best to share things equally and fairly

split the difference ()

to do, give, or take an amount of something that is between two other amounts, often as a way of reaching an agreement

spread (verb)

to divide and share work or obligations among several people

take turns ()

if people take turns, each of them does their share of it, one after the other

trade off (American)

Americaninformal to share a responsibility or piece of work between two or more people, each doing some of the work in turn