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crush vs separate

separate vs crush

crush and separate both are nouns.

crush is not an adjective while separate is an adjective.

crush and separate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crush Yes No Yes No
separate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, separate is a hypernym of crush; that is, separate is a word with a broader meaning than crush:
  • crush: become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure
  • separate: become separated into pieces or fragments
Other hypernyms of crush include break, come apart, fall apart, split up.
crush (noun) separate (noun)
the act of crushing a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
temporary love of an adolescent a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
a dense crowd of people
leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
crush (adjective) separate (adjective)
independent; not united or joint
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion
have the connection undone; having become separate
crush (verb) separate (verb)
break into small pieces become separated into pieces or fragments
become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict arrange or order by classes or categories
make ineffective mark as different
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition move or break apart
crush or bruise force, take, or pull apart
humiliate or depress completely divide into components or constituents
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority go one's own way; move apart
make a division or separation
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
separate into parts or portions
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
act as a barrier between; stand between
Difference between crush and separate

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