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English to English adjective
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independent; not united or joint |  | Example: a problem consisting of two separate issues
they went their separate ways
formed a separate church
source: wordnet30 adjective satellite
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standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything | | Example: a freestanding bell tower
a house with a separate garage
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separated according to race, sex, class, or religion | | Example: separate but equal
girls and boys in separate classes
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have the connection undone; having become separate | | source: wordnet30 noun
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a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication | | source: wordnet30
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a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments | | source: wordnet30 preposition
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Divided from another or others; disjoined; disconnected; separated; -- said of things once connected. | | source: webster1913 verb
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act as a barrier between; stand between | | Example: The mountain range divides the two countries
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force, take, or pull apart | | Example: He separated the fighting children
Moses parted the Red Sea
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mark as different | | Example: We distinguish several kinds of maple
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separate into parts or portions | | Example: divide the cake into three equal parts
The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I
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divide into components or constituents | | Example: Separate the wheat from the chaff
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arrange or order by classes or categories | | Example: How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
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make a division or separation | | source: wordnet30
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discontinue an association or relation; go different ways | | Example: The business partners broke over a tax question
The couple separated after 25 years of marriage
My friend and I split up
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go one's own way; move apart | | Example: The friends separated after the party
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become separated into pieces or fragments | | Example: The figurine broke
The freshly baked loaf fell apart
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treat differently on the basis of sex or race | | source: wordnet30
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come apart | | Example: The two pieces that we had glued separated
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divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | | Example: The road forks
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To disunite; to divide; to disconnect; to sever; to part in any manner. | | source: webster1913
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To part; to become disunited; to be disconnected; to withdraw from one another; as, the family separated. | | source: webster1913
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