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separating
Verb
  • ∙ present participle of separate
Noun
  • ∙ An instance of separating.
separate
Adjective
  • ∙ Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
  • ∙ Not together (with); not united (to). followed by “from”
Verb
  • ∙ To divide (a thing) into separate parts. transitive
  • ∙ To disunite something from one thing; To disconnect.
  • ∙ To cause (things or people) to be separate. transitive
  • ∙ To divide itself into separate pieces or substances. intransitive
  • ∙ To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service. obsolete
Noun
  • ∙ Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing. usually in the plural