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dismember vs separate

separate vs dismember

dismember is not a noun while separate is a noun.

dismember is not an adjective while separate is an adjective.

dismember and separate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dismember No No Yes No
separate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, separate is a hypernym of dismember; that is, separate is a word with a broader meaning than dismember:
  • dismember: divide into pieces
  • separate: move or break apart
Other hypernyms of dismember include divide, part.
dismember (noun) separate (noun)
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
dismember (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
dismember (verb) separate (verb)
separate the limbs from the body become separated into pieces or fragments
divide into pieces divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
arrange or order by classes or categories
mark as different
move or break apart
force, take, or pull apart
divide into components or constituents
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 dismember and separate

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