segregate

segregate
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abrupt, alien, alienate, analyze, anatomize, apart, atomize, bolt, cast off, cast out, change, choose, chop logic, close off, contradistinguish, cordon, cordon off, cull out, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, delete, demarcate, demark, depart, desynonymize, detached, difference, differentiate, disarticulate, disconnect, disconnected, discrete, discriminate, disengage, disequalize, disjoin, disjoint, disjunct, disrelated, dissociate, dissociated, distinguish, disunite, diversify, divide, divorce, draw the line, eject, enisle, estrange, exotic, expel, extraneous, foreign, ghettoize, gin, incommensurable, incomparable, independent, individualize, individuate, insular, insulate, irrelative, island, isolate, isolated, keep apart, keep aside, lay aside, leave, make a distinction, mark, mark off, mark out, mark the interface, modify, other, outlandish, part, particularize, personalize, pick out, pull away, pull back, pull out, put aside, quarantine, refine a distinction, removed, riddle, rope off, screen, screen out, seal off, seclude, select, separate, separated, sequester, set a limit, set apart, set aside, set off, sever, severalize, shut off, sieve, sieve out, sift, sift out, single, sort, sort out, specialize, split, split hairs, stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, step aside, strange, subdivide, subtilize, subtract, thrash, thresh, throw off, throw out, unaffiliated, unallied, unassociated, unconnected, uncouple, unrelatable, unrelated, unyoke, vary, winnow, withdraw

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  • segregate — seg·re·gate / se gri ˌgāt/ vb gat·ed, gat·ing vt: to cause or force the separation of; specif: to separate (persons) on the basis of race, religion, or national origin vi: to practice or enforce a policy of segregation seg·re·ga·tive / ˌgā tiv/… …   Law dictionary

  • Segregate — Seg re*gate, a. [L. segregatus, p. p. of segregare to separate; pref. se aside + grex, gregis, a flock or herd. See {Gregarious}.] 1. Separate; select. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Separated from others of the same kind. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Segregate — Seg re*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Segregated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Segregating}.] To separate from others; to set apart. [1913 Webster] They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations. I. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Segregate — Seg re*gate, v. i. (Geol.) To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • segregate — (v.) 1540s, from L. segregatus, pp. of segregare separate from the flock, isolate, divide, from *se gregare, from se apart from (see SECRET (Cf. secret)) + grege, ablative of grex herd, flock (see GREGARIOUS (Cf. gregarious)). Originally often… …   Etymology dictionary

  • segregate — vb *isolate, seclude, insulate, sequester Analogous words: *separate, divide, part, sever: *detach, disengage: *choose, select, single …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • segregate — [v] discriminate and separate choose, close off, cut off, disconnect, dissociate, divide, insulate, island, isolate, quarantine, select, sequester, set apart, sever, single out, split up; concepts 21,135,645 Ant. combine, desegregate, gather,… …   New thesaurus

  • segregate — ► VERB 1) set apart from the rest or from each other. 2) separate along racial, sexual, or religious lines. ORIGIN Latin segregare separate from the flock …   English terms dictionary

  • segregate — [seg′rə gāt΄; ] for adj. & n., usually [, seg′rəgit] adj. [ME segregat < L segregatus, pp. of segregare, to set apart, lit., to set apart from the flock < se , apart (see SECEDE) + grex (gen. gregis), a flock: see GREGARIOUS] separate; set… …   English World dictionary

  • segregate — v. 1) (D; tr.) to segregate from (to segregate one group from another) 2) (D; tr.) to segregate into (to segregate people into different groups) * * * [ segrɪg(e)ɪt] (D; tr.) to segregate from (to segregate one group from another) (D; tr.) to… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • segregate — [[t]se̱grɪgeɪt[/t]] segregates, segregating, segregated VERB To segregate two groups of people or things means to keep them physically apart from each other. [V n] A large detachment of police was used to segregate the two rival camps of… …   English dictionary

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