parting

/ˈpɑːtɪŋ/

To leave the company of.

To cut hair with a parting; shed.

To divide in two.

to part the curtains

To be divided in two or separated; shed.

A rope parts. His hair parts in the middle.

To divide up; to share.

To have a part or share; to partake.

To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.

To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.

To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.

to part gold from silver

To leave; to quit.

To leave (an IRC channel).