carve up

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : 1. To divide something into parts or portions : This is the core meaning, describing the action of splitting a whole entity into smaller sections. 2. To apportion or distribute something, often territory or resources, especially in a forceful, unfair, or strategic manner : This usage often carries a connotation of division by those in power, typically without the consent of th...