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Figures there's a quarter to share out (6)

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divide

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'share out' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for divide that I've seen before include "Part" , "Seperate, split" , "Partition. separate" , "Bisect" , "Saying : '. . . . . . and conquer'" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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