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separate ( Verb)
UK/US /ˈsepəreɪt/
Present
separate
Ing
separating
He/She/It
separates
Past Simple
separated
Past Participle
separated
1-
n
to separate means being between in two things and two places.
-> the land is separated with fence.
-> the cottage is separated from the land by a wide channel
Synonym
divide, detach, disconnect, come between
Opposite
join,combine,link
2-
n
we used ''to separate'' for that couple doesnt live any longer
-> she will separate after she starts to work.
-> they decided to separate.
Synonym
split up, part, divorce, break up
Opposite
unite,link,mix
3-
n
to separate is used to divide into different and smaller parts.
-> separate the students into four groups.
-> this will keep your dressing from separating.
Synonym
divide into, split ,disperse.
Opposite
combine,link