Bifurcate (verb) – to divide into two branches or parts
(Pronounced by-fer-kayt)
To remember the definition of the word bifurcate, use the following mnemonic:
My bike was covered in fur, so they decided to confiscate (bifurcate) it and cut it up, dividing it into two.
Examples of bifurcate (verb) in a sentence
It was hit by lightning, causing the telegraph pole to bifurcate.
The streams main channels bifurcate, but all will eventually flow into the sea.
As kids, my brother and I would bifurcate the Halloween sweets between us.