Synonyms of forking

Noun


1. furcation, forking, angular shape, angularity

usage: the place where something divides into branches

2. branching, ramification, fork, forking, division

usage: the act of branching out or dividing into branches

Verb


1. pitchfork, fork, lift

usage: lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay"

2. fork, attack, aggress

usage: place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces

3. branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate, diverge

usage: divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"

4. fork, shape, form

usage: shape like a fork; "She forked her fingers"

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