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

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Definitions

separates

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

STRONG

arrive come continue join

WEAK

combine desegregate mix unite

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separates

This approach allowed the team to obtain the companion's spectrum, which separates light into its component colors.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026

The rupture, Schmitz said, raced up from the valley down to the sea, where movement was transferred to the San Sebastián fault, which separates the Caribbean plate from the South American plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

That distinction is what separates these trips from ordinary vacations.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

Arcade’s technology separates the AI model’s reasoning from its actions, managing tool authorization, policy enforcement and audits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

Talk about blurring the line that separates us, Sofia.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon