[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space:to separate two fields by a fence.Synonyms: split , sunder , sever Antonyms: connect , unite", "to put, bring, or force apart; part:to separate two fighting boys.Synonyms: split , sunder , sever Antonyms: connect , unite", "to set apart; disconnect; dissociate:to separate church and state.Synonyms: disengage , disjoin Antonyms: connect , unite", "to remove or sever from association, service, etc., especially legally or formally:He was separated from the army right after V-E Day.", "to sort, part, divide, or disperse (an assemblage, mass, compound, etc.), as into individual units, components, or elements.", "to take by parting or dividing; extract (usually followed byfromorout):to separate metal from ore.", "Mathematics.to write (the variables of a differential equation) in a form in which the differentials of the independent and dependent variables are, respectively, functions of these variables alone:Compare separation of variables separation of variables.We can separate the variables to solve the equation."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to part company; withdraw from personal association (often followed byfrom):to separate from a church.", "(of a married pair) to stop living together but without getting a divorce.", "to draw or come apart; become divided, disconnected, or detached.", "to become parted from a mass or compound:Cream separates from milk.", "to take or go in different directions:We have to separate at the crossroad."]}, {"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["detached, disconnected, or disjoined.Synonyms: discrete , unattached", "unconnected; distinct; unique:two separate questions.", "being or standing apart; distant or dispersed:two separate houses;The desert has widely separate oases.Synonyms: isolated , secluded", "existing or maintained independently:separate organizations.Synonyms: independent", "individual or particular:each separate item.", "not shared; individual or private:separate checks;separate rooms.", "Sometimes Sep·a·rate.noting or relating to a church or other organization no longer associated with the original or parent organization."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Usuallysep·a·rates.women's outer garments that may be worn in combination with a variety of others to make different ensembles, as matching and contrasting blouses, skirts, and sweaters.", "offprint(def1) offprint(def1).", "a bibliographical unit, as an article, chapter, or other portion of a larger work, printed from the same type but issued separately, sometimes with additional pages."]}]