come apart vs split up

come apart

verb
  • to break, separate. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, apart. 

split up

verb
  • separate, disassociate, cause to come apart. 

  • Cease to be together, break apart from the group. 

adj
  • Divided or separated. 

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