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Separate

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Definitions for Separate

noun
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
Synonyms
offprint reprint
noun
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
verb
act as a barrier between
Synonyms
divide
Examples
  1. stand between
  2. The mountain range divides the two countries
verb
force, take, or pull apart
Synonyms
disunite divide part
Examples
  1. He separated the fighting children
  2. Moses parted the Red Sea
verb
mark as different
Synonyms
distinguish differentiate secern secernate severalize severalise tell tell apart
Examples
  1. We distinguish several kinds of maple
verb
separate into parts or portions
Synonyms
divide split split up dissever carve up
Examples
  1. divide the cake into three equal parts
  2. The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
verb
divide into components or constituents
Examples
  1. Separate the wheat from the chaff
verb
arrange or order by classes or categories
Synonyms
classify class sort assort sort out
Examples
  1. How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
verb
make a division or separation
Synonyms
divide
verb
discontinue an association or relation
Synonyms
part split up split break break up
Examples
  1. go different ways
  2. The business partners broke over a tax question
  3. The couple separated after 25 years of marriage
  4. My friend and I split up
verb
go one's own way
Synonyms
part split
Examples
  1. move apart
  2. The friends separated after the party
verb
become separated into pieces or fragments
Synonyms
break split up fall apart come apart
Examples
  1. The figurine broke
  2. The freshly baked loaf fell apart
verb
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Synonyms
discriminate single out
verb
come apart
Synonyms
divide part
Examples
  1. The two pieces that we had glued separated
verb
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
Synonyms
branch ramify fork furcate
Examples
  1. The road forks
adjective
independent
Examples
  1. not united or joint
  2. a problem consisting of two separate issues
  3. they went their separate ways
  4. formed a separate church
adjective
standing apart
Synonyms
freestanding
Examples
  1. not attached to or supported by anything
  2. a freestanding bell tower
  3. a house with a separate garage
adjective
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion
Examples
  1. separate but equal
  2. girls and boys in separate classes
adjective
have the connection undone
Synonyms
disjoined
Examples
  1. having become separate

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