separate#1 (v)
disunite (v)
divide#1 (v)
part#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def force, take, or pull apart
examples He separated the fighting children
Moses parted the Red Sea
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Frame - 16 Somebody ----s something from somebody
Outgoing links
Cause separate, divide, part
Hypernym move, displace
Derivationally related form part → partitive
Derivationally related form separate → separation
Hyponym compartmentalize, compartmentalise, cut up; polarize, polarise; sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate; disjoin, disjoint; disjoint, disarticulate; disconnect; cut; tear; joint; gin; break; sever, break up; tear, rupture, snap, bust
Incoming links
Derivationally related form partitive → part
Derivationally related form separation → separate
Hypernym compartmentalize, compartmentalise, cut up; polarize, polarise; sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate; disjoin, disjoint; disjoint, disarticulate; disconnect; cut; tear; joint; gin; break; sever, break up; tear, rupture, snap, bust
Entailment unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick
Hyponym move, displace

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