S: (v) divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up (separate into parts or portions) "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
S: (v) separate (divide into components or constituents) "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
S: (v) classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate (arrange or order by classes or categories) "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
S: (v) separate, divide (make a division or separation)
S: (v) separate, part, split up, split, break, break up (discontinue an association or relation; go different ways) "The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend and I split up"
S: (v) separate, part, split (go one's own way; move apart) "The friends separated after the party"
S: (adj) separate (independent; not united or joint) "a problem consisting of two separate issues"; "they went their separate ways"; "formed a separate church"
S: (adj) freestanding, separate (standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything) "a freestanding bell tower"; "a house with a separate garage"
S: (adj) separate (separated according to race, sex, class, or religion) "separate but equal"; "girls and boys in separate classes"
S: (adj) disjoined, separate (have the connection undone; having become separate)