Synonyms and Antonyms of separate

synonym (synonym of separate)

(noun.communication)
offprint, reprint
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication (noun.communication)
(verb.stative)
divide
act as a barrier between; stand between (verb.stative)
(verb.contact)
disunite, divide, part
force, take, or pull apart (verb.contact)
(verb.cognition)
differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart
mark as different (verb.cognition)
(verb.social)
carve up, dissever, divide, split, split up
separate into parts or portions (verb.social)
(verb.cognition)
assort, class, classify, sort, sort out
arrange or order by classes or categories (verb.cognition)
(verb.social)
break, break up, part, split, split up
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways (verb.social)
(verb.motion)
part, split
go one's own way; move apart (verb.motion)
(verb.change)
break, come apart, fall apart, split up
become separated into pieces or fragments (verb.change)
(verb.social)
discriminate, single out
treat differently on the basis of sex or race (verb.social)
(verb.motion)
break up, divide, part
come apart (verb.motion)
(verb.change)
branch, fork, furcate, ramify
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork (verb.change)
(adj.all)
freestanding
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything (adj.all)
(adj.all)
disjoined
have the connection undone; having become separate (adj.all)

antonym (antonym of separate)

(adj.all)
joint
united or combined (adj.all)
(verb.social)
unify, unite
act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief (verb.social)

also (also)

become separated into pieces or fragments (verb.change)

break down, break up, decompose
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts (verb.change)
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork (verb.change)

branch out, broaden, diversify
vary in order to spread risk or to expand (verb.change)
independent; not united or joint (adj.all)

individual, single
being or characteristic of a single thing or person (adj.all)
(adj.all)
independent
free from external control and constraint (adj.all)
(adj.all)
segregated, unintegrated
separated or isolated from others or a main group (adj.all)
(adj.all)
other
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied (adj.all)
(adj.all)
unshared
not shared (adj.all)
(adj.all)
divided
separated into parts or pieces (adj.all)

similar (similar with separate)

have the connection undone; having become separate (adj.all)

unconnected
not joined or linked together (adj.all)
independent; not united or joint (adj.all)

apart
having characteristics not shared by others (adj.all)
(adj.all)
asunder
widely separated especially in space (adj.all)
(adj.all)
detached, isolated, separated, set-apart
being or feeling set or kept apart from others (adj.all)
(adj.all)
discrete, distinct
constituting a separate entity or part (adj.all)
(adj.all)
disjoint
having no elements in common (adj.all)
(adj.all)
disjunct, isolated
marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements (adj.all)
(adj.all)
isolable
capable of being isolated or disjoined (adj.all)
(adj.all)
unaccompanied
(of a state or an event) taking place without something specified occurring at the same time (adj.all)
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion (adj.all)

segregated, unintegrated
separated or isolated from others or a main group (adj.all)
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything (adj.all)

detached
used of buildings; standing apart from others (adj.all)

hypernym (separate IS A KIND OF .... relation)

a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments (noun.artifact)

garment
an article of clothing (noun.artifact)
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication (noun.communication)

article
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication (noun.communication)
arrange or order by classes or categories (verb.cognition)

categorise, categorize
place into or assign to a category (verb.cognition)
become separated into pieces or fragments (verb.change)

change integrity
change in physical make-up (verb.change)
come apart (verb.contact)

change
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change)
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork (verb.change)

diverge
move or draw apart (verb.motion)
force, take, or pull apart (verb.contact)

displace, move
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)
go one's own way; move apart (verb.motion)

move
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion)
mark as different (verb.cognition)

identify, place
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something (verb.cognition)
treat differently on the basis of sex or race (verb.social)

differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart
mark as different (verb.cognition)

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF separate relation)

arrange or order by classes or categories (verb.cognition)

unitise, unitize
separate or classify into units (verb.change)
(verb.cognition)
catalog, catalogue
make an itemized list or catalog of; classify (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
isolate
separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
refer
think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
reclassify
classify anew, change the previous classification (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
size
sort according to size (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
dichotomise, dichotomize
divide into two opposing groups or kinds (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
pigeonhole, stamp, stereotype
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
group
arrange into a group or groups (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
grade
determine the grade of or assign a grade to (verb.cognition)
(verb.stative)
count, number
put into a group (verb.stative)
become separated into pieces or fragments (verb.change)

break open, burst, split
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure (verb.change)
(verb.change)
puncture
be pierced or punctured (verb.change)
(verb.change)
burst, bust
break open or apart suddenly and forcefully (verb.change)
(verb.change)
smash
break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow (verb.change)
(verb.change)
ladder, run
come unraveled or undone as if by snagging (verb.change)
(verb.change)
crack, snap
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension (verb.change)
(verb.change)
break up, fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize
break or cause to break into pieces (verb.change)
(verb.change)
crush
become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure (verb.change)
come apart (verb.contact)

subdivide
form into subdivisions (verb.change)
(verb.contact)
break up, calve
release ice (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
break away, break off, chip, chip off, come off
break off (a piece from a whole) (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
come away, come off, detach
come to be detached (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
segregate
divide from the main body or mass and collect (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
segment
divide or split up (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
reduce
undergo meiosis (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
section, segment
divide into segments (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
partition, partition off
divide into parts, pieces, or sections (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
discerp, dismember, take apart
divide into pieces (verb.contact)
(verb.social)
gerrymander
divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts (verb.social)
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways (verb.social)

give the axe, give the bounce, give the gate
terminate a relationship abruptly (verb.change)
(verb.change)
break apart, disunify
break up or separate (verb.change)
(verb.social)
disassociate, disjoint, dissociate, disunite, divorce
part; cease or break association with (verb.social)
(verb.social)
break with
end a relationship (verb.social)
(verb.social)
divorce, split up
get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage (verb.social)
(verb.social)
break away, secede, splinter
withdraw from an organization or communion (verb.social)
(verb.social)
break, break away
interrupt a continued activity (verb.social)
divide into components or constituents (verb.contact)

break down, break up, decompose
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts (verb.change)
(verb.change)
dialyse, dialyze
separate by dialysis (verb.change)
(verb.change)
peptise, peptize
disperse in a medium into a colloidal state (verb.change)
(verb.change)
macerate
separate into constituents by soaking (verb.change)
(verb.contact)
card, tease
separate the fibers of (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
filter, filter out, filtrate, separate out, strain
remove by passing through a filter (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
extract
separate (a metal) from an ore (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
fractionate
obtain by a fractional process (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
sieve, sift, strain
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
wash
separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
disperse
separate (light) into spectral rays (verb.contact)
(verb.motion)
avulse
separate by avulsion (verb.motion)
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork (verb.change)

arborise, arborize
branch out like trees (verb.change)
(verb.change)
twig
branch out in a twiglike manner (verb.change)
(verb.change)
bifurcate
divide into two branches (verb.change)
(verb.change)
trifurcate
divide into three (verb.change)
force, take, or pull apart (verb.contact)

compartmentalise, compartmentalize, cut up
separate into isolated compartments or categories (verb.change)
(verb.change)
polarise, polarize
cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions (verb.change)
(verb.change)
isolate, keep apart, sequester, sequestrate, set apart
set apart from others (verb.change)
(verb.contact)
disjoin, disjoint
make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
disarticulate, disjoint
separate at the joints (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
disconnect
make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
cut
separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
tear
to separate or be separated by force (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
joint
separate (meat) at the joint (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
gin
separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
break
separate from a clinch, in boxing (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
break up, sever
set or keep apart (verb.contact)
(verb.contact)
bust, rupture, snap, tear
separate or cause to separate abruptly (verb.contact)
go one's own way; move apart (verb.motion)

disperse, dissipate, scatter, spread out
move away from each other (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
break up
come apart (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
diffract
undergo diffraction (verb.motion)
make a division or separation (verb.motion)

partition, zone
separate or apportion into sections (verb.change)
(verb.motion)
break up, dispel, disperse, dissipate, scatter
to cause to separate and go in different directions (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
rail, rail off
separate with a railing (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
detach
separate (a small unit) from a larger, especially for a special assignment (verb.motion)
(verb.motion)
close off, shut off
isolate or separate (verb.motion)
mark as different (verb.cognition)

know
be able to distinguish, recognize as being different (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
discriminate, know apart
recognize or perceive the difference (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
label
distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
sex
tell the sex (of young chickens) (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
individualise, individualize
make or mark or treat as individual (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
contrast
put in opposition to show or emphasize differences (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
severalise, severalize
distinguish or separate (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
contradistinguish
distinguish by contrasting qualities (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
decouple, dissociate
regard as unconnected (verb.cognition)
(verb.cognition)
demarcate
separate clearly, as if by boundaries (verb.cognition)
(verb.social)
discriminate, separate, single out
treat differently on the basis of sex or race (verb.social)
(verb.social)
stratify
divide society into social classes or castes (verb.social)
separate into parts or portions (verb.social)

format, initialise, initialize
divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data (verb.change)
(verb.social)
sectionalise, sectionalize
divide into sections, especially into geographic sections (verb.social)
(verb.social)
triangulate
divide into triangles or give a triangular form to (verb.social)
(verb.social)
lot
divide into lots, as of land, for example (verb.social)
(verb.social)
parcel
divide into parts (verb.social)
(verb.social)
sliver, splinter
divide into slivers or splinters (verb.social)
(verb.social)
paragraph
divide into paragraphs, as of text (verb.social)
(verb.social)
canton
divide into cantons, of a country (verb.social)
(verb.social)
balkanise, balkanize
divide a territory into small, hostile states (verb.social)
treat differently on the basis of sex or race (verb.social)

insulate, isolate
place or set apart (verb.change)
(verb.social)
hive off
remove from a group and make separate (verb.social)
(verb.social)
redline
discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood (verb.social)
(verb.social)
disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm (verb.social)

entail (entailment relations of separate)

mark as different (verb.cognition)

compare
examine and note the similarities or differences of (verb.cognition)

cause (cause to relations of separate)

force, take, or pull apart (verb.contact)

divide, part, separate
come apart (verb.motion)

attribute (separate is an attribute of ....)

independent; not united or joint (adj.all)

separation
the state of lacking unity (noun.state)

verb group (separate is verb group of ....)

become separated into pieces or fragments (verb.change)

break
destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments (verb.change)
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork (verb.change)

branch, ramify
grow and send out branches or branch-like structures (verb.change)

derivation (.... is derived from separate)

a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication (noun.communication)

reissue, reprint
print anew (verb.creation)
act as a barrier between; stand between (verb.stative)

divide, water parting, watershed
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems (noun.location)
arrange or order by classes or categories (verb.cognition)

assortment, categorisation, categorization, classification, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization
the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type (noun.act)
(noun.act)
sorting
grouping by class or kind or size (noun.act)
(noun.artifact)
sorter
a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes (noun.artifact)
(noun.cognition)
categorisation, categorization, classification, sorting
the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories (noun.cognition)
(noun.cognition)
form, kind, sort, variety
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality (noun.cognition)
(noun.group)
categorisation, categorization, classification
a group of people or things arranged by class or category (noun.group)
(noun.group)
class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum
people having the same social, economic, or educational status (noun.group)
(noun.group)
category, class, family
a collection of things sharing a common attribute (noun.group)
(noun.group)
class
(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders (noun.group)
(noun.group)
class, division
a league ranked by quality (noun.group)
(noun.person)
classifier
a person who creates classifications (noun.person)
(noun.process)
sort, sorting
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion (noun.process)
(adj.pert)
classificatory
relating to or involving classification: (adj.pert)
become separated into pieces or fragments (verb.change)

break, breakage, breaking
the act of breaking something (noun.act)
(noun.event)
break
the occurrence of breaking (noun.event)
(noun.object)
break, fault, faulting, fracture, geological fault, shift
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other (noun.object)
(adj.all)
breakable
capable of being broken or damaged (adj.all)
come apart (verb.contact)

breakup, detachment, separation
coming apart (noun.event)
(adj.all)
divisible
capable of being or liable to be divided or separated (adj.all)
(adj.pert)
partitive
indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts (adj.pert)
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways (verb.social)

breakup, dissolution
the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) (noun.act)
(noun.act)
legal separation, separation
(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) (noun.act)
(noun.event)
breach, break, falling out, rift, rupture, severance
a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) (noun.event)
(noun.person)
separationist, separatist
an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union) (noun.person)
divide into components or constituents (verb.contact)

separation
sorting one thing from others (noun.act)
(noun.artifact)
centrifuge, extractor, separator
an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension (noun.artifact)
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork (verb.change)

branching, fork, forking, ramification
the act of branching out or dividing into branches (noun.act)
(noun.attribute)
ramification
an arrangement of branching parts (noun.attribute)
(noun.object)
branch
a stream or river connected to a larger one (noun.object)
(noun.shape)
forking, furcation
the place where something divides into branches (noun.shape)
(noun.shape)
branch, leg, ramification
a part of a forked or branching shape (noun.shape)
force, take, or pull apart (verb.contact)

partitive, separative
serving to separate or divide into parts (adj.all)
go one's own way; move apart (verb.motion)

farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting
the act of departing politely (noun.act)
(noun.act)
schism, split
division of a group into opposing factions (noun.act)
make a division or separation (verb.motion)

division, partition, partitioning, sectionalisation, sectionalization, segmentation
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart (noun.act)
mark as different (verb.cognition)

difference
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (noun.attribute)
(noun.cognition)
differentiation, distinction
a discrimination between things as different and distinct (noun.cognition)
(noun.event)
departure, deviation, difference, divergence
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm (noun.event)
(noun.person)
differentiator, discriminator
a person who (or that which) differentiates (noun.person)
separate into parts or portions (verb.social)

division
the act or process of dividing (noun.act)
(noun.artifact)
divider, partition
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) (noun.artifact)
(noun.person)
divider
a person who separates something into parts or groups (noun.person)
(noun.person)
divider, splitter
a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics (noun.person)
(noun.possession)
split
a promised or claimed share of loot or money (noun.possession)
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion (adj.all)

distinctness, otherness, separateness
the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known (noun.attribute)
(noun.state)
discreteness, distinctness, separateness, severalty
the state of being several and distinct (noun.state)
treat differently on the basis of sex or race (verb.social)

discrimination, favoritism, favouritism
unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice (noun.act)
(adj.all)
discriminatory, preferential
manifesting partiality (adj.all)
(adj.all)
discriminatory, prejudiced
being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand (adj.all)
(adj.all)
discriminatory, invidious
containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice (adj.all)

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hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF separate relation)

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derivation (.... is derived from separate)

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