Definition of Separate

Noun

• a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
  
• a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
  offprint reprint

Verb

• divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
  "The road forks"
  branch ramify fork furcate
• come apart
  "The two pieces that we had glued separated"
  divide part
• treat differently on the basis of sex or race
  discriminate - single out
• become separated into pieces or fragments
  "The figurine broke"
  "The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
  break - split up - fall apart - come apart
• go one's own way
  move apart
  "The friends separated after the party"
  part split
• discontinue an association or relation
  go different ways
  "The business partners broke over a tax question"
  "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"
  "My friend and I split up"
  part - split up split break - break up
• make a division or separation
  divide
• arrange or order by classes or categories
  "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
  classify class sort assort - sort out
• divide into components or constituents
  "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
  
• separate into parts or portions
  "divide the cake into three equal parts"
  "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
  divide split - split up dissever - carve up
• mark as different
  "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
  distinguish differentiate secern - secernate - severalize - severalise tell - tell apart
• force, take, or pull apart
  "He separated the fighting children"
  "Moses parted the Red Sea"
  disunite divide part
• act as a barrier between
  stand between
  "The mountain range divides the two countries"
  divide

Adjective

• have the connection undone
  having become separate
  disjoined
• separated according to race, sex, class, or religion
  "separate but equal"
  "girls and boys in separate classes"
  
• standing apart
  not attached to or supported by anything
  "a freestanding bell tower"
  "a house with a separate garage"
  freestanding
• independent
  not united or joint
  "a problem consisting of two separate issues"
  "they went their separate ways"
  "formed a separate church"
  

Word games points for the Separate

• Scrabble® score of the separate (10)
• Word Chums® score of the separate (11)
• Words With Friends® score of the separate (11)

Unscramble separate

310 unscramble word found using the letters separate.

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