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Separate; select.

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  1. a. Separate; select.
  2. a. Separated from others of the same kind.
  3. v. t. To separate from others; to set apart.
  4. v. i. To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification.
  5. n. someone who is or has been segregated
  6. v. separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation
  7. v. divide from the main body or mass and collect
  8. v. separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others
  9. 1. Separate; select. 2. (Bot.) Separated from others of the same kind. To separate from others; to set apart. They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations. I. Taylor. To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification.
  10. v:100 n. someone who is or has been segregated v. separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation v. divide from the main body or mass and collect