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• v  go one's own way; move apart
• v  discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
• v  leave
• v  come apart
• v  force, take, or pull apart
  Moses parted the Red Sea
• s  having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes

• As disco music played, those seated near the curtained hallway to the back and left of the stage gasped when an elegant black hand briefly parted the curtain.
• In 1957, he and Frank Costello had a couple of friendly drinks together at the Waldorf just eleven hours before a bullet parted Costello's thinning hair and almost put him .
• Then the upstream side of the roadway tilted in surreal slow motion, spilling sparks from a parted power cable into the dusk and an estimated 60 vehicles onto the weedgrown .

• separate
• part
• split
• split up
• break
• break up
• depart
• start
• start out
• set forth
• set off
• set out
• take off
• divide
• disunite

News & Articles

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• Former Alaska Governor parted ways with network less than 5 months ago
  Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will return to familiar ground. The Fox News Channel announced Thursday that Palin will rejoin the network as a contributor, less than five months after the two parted ways.
  June 13, 2013 - WJXT Jacksonville
• Sarah Palin rejoins Fox News
  Just months since she "parted ways" with the network after a three-year run, she is returning.
  June 13, 2013 - Politico
• Michelle V. aka MiSS V Formally Parts Ways with Mike Styles
  Michelle V. (aka MiSS V) has announced that she has formally parted company with long-time business partner Mike Styles. She is now 100 percent focused on building her own “branding outside the box” agency, MiSS V INC. While Michelle V. and Mike Styles had not been working together for some time, the split became official in February 2013. Michelle V. now operates her branding company as MiSS V ...
  June 13, 2013 - PR.com

Quotes

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• Milan Mandaric in Scotsman
  Mandaric said: "Given our respective visions for the football club it was decided that it would be in the best interests if we parted company. Academy manager Jon Rudkin, coach Steve Beaglehole and goalkeeping coach Mike Stowell will take over first...
• Bill DeWitt in ESPN
  Team CEO Bill DeWitt Jr. said Jocketty and the Cardinals had "cordially and respectfully parted ways."
• Ernie Wise in guardian.co.uk
  Wise wrote: "I want to get straight to the point. I want us to break up the act. I feel it would be better if we parted. I know this will be quite a shock to you but I had to come to some decision. I can't go on as things are, I'm not satisfied with...