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splinter
noun(splin-ter)
a thin piece split or broken off lengthwise : sliver
splinter
noun(splin-ter)
a small needlelike particle
splinter
noun(splin-ter)
a group or faction broken away from a parent body
splinter
verb(splin-ter)
to split or rend into long thin pieces : shiver
splinter
verb(splin-ter)
to split into fragments, parts, or factions
splinter
verb(splin-ter)
to become splintered
splinter
noun(splin-ter)
a group of people that has separated from a larger group (such as a political party)

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