separate

Meaning of separate in English

Adjective

1. forming, happening, or existing independently from each other

Mind and body are not separate entities.

2. not jointed to or touching each other; set or kept apart from the rest or others

Verb

1. divide into different parts; (cause to) come apart

The branch has separated from the trunk of the tree.

2. distinguish between or from others; consider individually

We separated plastic bottles from glass bottles.

3. form a distinction or boundary between two countries, areas etc.; keep apart

England is separated from France by the sea.

4. stop living together as a (marriage) couple; get a divorce

My parents separated when I was a baby.
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