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present tense form of separate (3rd person singular).

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separates

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remove something from group; keep or set apart v.
isolate, segregate v.
part company in a romantic v.

VERB

remove something from group; keep or set apart

Synonyms

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break detach disconnect divide divorce sever split

STRONG

cleave dichotomize disentangle disjoin disjoint dissect dissever distribute intersect part rupture sunder uncouple undo

WEAK

break off come apart come away come between split up uncombine

Antonyms

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agree attach combine connect couple join link unite

STRONG

close mend

WEAK

desegregate marry mix

VERB

isolate, segregate

Synonyms

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break up cut off insulate

STRONG

assign classify comb compartment compartmentalize discriminate distribute group interval intervene island order seclude sequester sift sort space winnow

WEAK

close off draw apart put on one side rope off single out split up stand between

Antonyms

STRONG

disorder disorganize keep mix up

WEAK

combine desegregate join marry mix unite

VERB

part company in a romantic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

break up divorce estrange leave

STRONG

bifurcate depart discontinue disunify disunite diverge drop part uncouple

WEAK

break it off break off dedomicile go away go different ways go separate ways pull out relationship or marriage alienate split up take leave unlink untie the knot

Antonyms

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marry

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arrive come continue join

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combine desegregate mix unite

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separates

"This study gives us real-world evidence about what separates a storm that is becoming organized from one that remains tilted and less capable of strengthening."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

There are many things that Manchester City and Manchester United have in common - but one thing decisively separates them this season.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

No glass separates gawkers from seven full-size, screen-used vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Anak Krakatau, which means Child of Krakatau, sits in a strait that separates the islands of Java and Sumatra.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

He had gone to San Francisco for the books he needed and had written for a number of separates.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck