separate
/ˈsɛpəɹət/ · noun
Meaning
- (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.
- To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
- To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.
- To cause (things or people) to be separate.
- To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
- To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.
- Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
- (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
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