Separate :: Separate (v. t.) To disunite; to divide; to disconnect; to sever; to part in any manner.
Separate :: Separate (v. t.) To come between; to keep apart by occupying the space between; to lie between; as, the Mediterranean Sea separates Europe and Africa..
Separate :: Separate (v. t.) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service..
Separate :: Separate (v. i.) To part; to become disunited; to be disconnected; to withdraw from one another; as, the family separated..
Separate :: Separate (p. a.) Divided from another or others; disjoined; disconnected; separated; -- said of things once connected.
Separate :: Separate (p. a.) Unconnected; not united or associated; distinct; -- said of things that have not been connected.
Separate :: Separate (p. a.) Disunited from the body; disembodied; as, a separate spirit; the separate state of souls..
Separation :: Separation (n.) The operation of removing water from steam.
Separatism :: Separatism (n.) The character or act of a separatist; disposition to withdraw from a church; the practice of so withdrawing.
Separatist :: Separatist (n.) One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one who withdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from an established church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; a sectary..
Separatistic :: Separatistic (a.) Of or pertaining to separatists; characterizing separatists; schismatical.
Separative :: Separative (a.) Causing, or being to cause, separation..
Separator :: Separator (n.) One who, or that which, separates..
Separator :: Separator (n.) A device for depriving steam of particles of water mixed with it.
Separator :: Separator (n.) An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue..
Separator :: Separator (n.) An instrument used for spreading apart the threads of the warp in the loom, etc..
Separatory :: Separatory (n.) An apparatus used in separating, as a separating funnel..
Separatory :: Separatory (n.) A surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.
Separatrix :: Separatrix (n.) The decimal point; the dot placed at the left of a decimal fraction, to separate it from the whole number which it follows. The term is sometimes also applied to other marks of separation..