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divisive

di·vi·sive [ di vssiv ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
causing disagreement: causing disagreement or hostility within a group so that it is likely to split

[Late 16th century. < late Latin divisivus< Latin divis- (see division)]

di·vi·sive·ly adverb
di·vi·sive·ness noun
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