Verb

• S: (v) slice (slice%2:35:00::), slice up (slice_up%2:35:00::) (cut into slices) "Slice the salami, please"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) cut (cut%2:35:00::) (separate with or as if with an instrument) "Cut the rope"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) separate (separate%2:35:01::), disunite (disunite%2:35:00::), divide (divide%2:35:01::), part (part%2:35:01::) (force, take, or pull apart) "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"
• S: (v) compartmentalize (compartmentalize%2:30:00::), compartmentalise (compartmentalise%2:30:00::), cut up (cut_up%2:30:01::) (separate into isolated compartments or categories) "You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!"
• S: (v) polarize (polarize%2:30:01::), polarise (polarise%2:30:01::) (cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions)
• S: (v) sequester (sequester%2:30:01::), sequestrate (sequestrate%2:30:00::), keep apart (keep_apart%2:30:00::), set apart (set_apart%2:30:01::), isolate (isolate%2:30:02::) (set apart from others) "The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
• S: (v) disjoin (disjoin%2:35:01::), disjoint (disjoint%2:35:01::) (make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of)
• S: (v) disjoint (disjoint%2:35:02::), disarticulate (disarticulate%2:35:00::) (separate at the joints) "disjoint the chicken before cooking it"
• S: (v) disconnect (disconnect%2:35:00::) (make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten)
• S: (v) cut (cut%2:35:00::) (separate with or as if with an instrument) "Cut the rope"
• S: (v) tear (tear%2:35:01::) (to separate or be separated by force) "planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars"
• S: (v) joint (joint%2:35:01::) (separate (meat) at the joint)
• S: (v) gin (gin%2:35:03::) (separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin)
• S: (v) break (break%2:35:04::) (separate from a clinch, in boxing) "The referee broke the boxers"
• S: (v) sever (sever%2:35:01::), break up (break_up%2:35:01::) (set or keep apart) "sever a relationship"
• S: (v) tear (tear%2:35:00::), rupture (rupture%2:35:00::), snap (snap%2:35:01::), bust (bust%2:35:02::) (separate or cause to separate abruptly) "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
• phrasal verb
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame