separate

  1. Adjective.  Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
  2. Adjective.  (context, followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
  6. Noun.  (usually, in plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

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