separate vs come off

come off vs separate

separate is a noun but come off is not a noun.

separate is an adjective but come off is not an adjective.

separate and come off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
separate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
come off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, come off is a hyponym of separate; that is, come off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than separate:

separate: move or break apart
come off: break off (a piece from a whole)

Other hyponyms of separate include subdivide, polarise, polarize, break up, calve, break away, break off, chip, chip off, disjoin, disjoint, come away, detach, segregate, segment, reduce, section, segment, partition, partition off, discerp, dismember, take apart, gerrymander.

separate (noun)	come off (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

separate (adjective)	come off (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

separate (verb)	come off (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments	happen in a particular manner
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork	come to be detached
arrange or order by classes or categories	break off (a piece from a whole)
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 separate and come off

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