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separate

separate - noun

a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication

a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments

separate - verb

act as a barrier between; stand between
force, take, or pull apart
mark as different
separate into parts or portions
divide into components or constituents
arrange or order by classes or categories
make a division or separation
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
go one's own way; move apart
become separated into pieces or fragments
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
come apart
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

separate - adjective

independent; not united or joint
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion
have the connection undone; having become separate

separate - thesaurus

assort branch break class classify differentiate discriminate disjoined dissever distinguish disunite divide fork freestanding furcate offprint part ramify reprint secern secernate severalise severalize sort split tell

View spelling list Words ending in -ate and learn about the word separate in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 32. Word endings: -et, -ot, -ate, -ite.

Scrabble score for separate

Scrabble score = 10

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