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Phrase(s): A house divided against itself cannot stand. Prov. If the members of a group fight each other, the group will disintegrate. (Often the group under discussion is a family.) • The leader of the newly formed union tried hard to reconcile the different factions within his organization, because he knew that a house divided against itself cannot stand.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs