• 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
• divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"
• become Separated into pieces or fragments; "The figurine broke"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
• mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
• arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
• divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
• force, take, or pull apart; "He Separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"
• come apart; "The two pieces that we had glued Separated"
• go one''s own away; move apart; "The friends Separated after the party"
• make a division or separation
• 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"
• Separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
• treat differently on the basis of sex or race
• act as a barrier between; stand between; "The mountain range divides the two countries"
• standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything; "a freestanding bell tower"; "a house with a Separate garage"
• individual and distinct; "pegged down each Separate branch to the earth"; "a gift for every single child"
• have the connection undone; having become Separate
• Separated according to race, sex, class, or religion; "Separate but equal"; "girls and boys in Separate classes"
• independent; not united or joint; "a problem consisting of two Separate issues"; "they went their Separate ways"; "formed a Separate church"
• characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing; "an individual serving"; "Separate rooms"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed"
• not living together as man and wife; "decided to live apart"; "maintaining Separate households"; "they are Separated"

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