separate vs cut

separate and cut both are nouns.

separate and cut both are adjectives.

separate and cut both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
separate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
cut	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

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

separate: force, take, or pull apart
cut: separate with or as if with an instrument

Other hyponyms of separate include compartmentalise, compartmentalize, cut up, polarise, polarize, isolate, keep apart, sequester, sequestrate, set apart, disjoin, disjoint, disarticulate, disjoint, disconnect, bore, drill, tear, joint, gin, break, break up, sever, bust, rupture, snap, tear.

separate (noun)	cut (noun)
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments	the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication	the act of cutting something into parts
	the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
	a refusal to recognize someone you know
	the act of reducing the amount or number
	an unexcused absence from class
	in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
	(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
	the division of a deck of cards before dealing
	a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
	a canal made by erosion or excavation
	the style in which a garment is cut
	(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
	the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
	a remark capable of wounding mentally
	a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
	a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
	a share of the profits
	a wound made by cutting
	a step on some scale

separate (adjective)	cut (adjective)
independent; not united or joint	separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything	(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion	fashioned or shaped by cutting
have the connection undone; having become separate	(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
	made neat and tidy by trimming
	with parts removed
	(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
	(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
	mixed with water

separate (verb)	cut (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments	cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork	have grow through the gums
arrange or order by classes or categories	grow through the gums
mark as different	cease, stop
move or break apart	weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
force, take, or pull apart	lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
divide into components or constituents	cut down on; make a reduction in
go one's own way; move apart	cut and assemble the components of
make a division or separation	reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
treat differently on the basis of sex or race	have a reducing effect
separate into parts or portions	shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways	dissolve by breaking down the fat of
act as a barrier between; stand between	make out and issue
	refuse to acknowledge
	separate with or as if with an instrument
	divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
	hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
	cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
	make an incision or separation
	allow incision or separation
	function as a cutting instrument
	fell by sawing; hew
	penetrate injuriously
	reap or harvest
	style and tailor in a certain fashion
	form by probing, penetrating, or digging
	record a performance on (a medium)
	make a recording of
	create by duplicating data
	form or shape by cutting or incising
	perform or carry out
	stop filming
	make an abrupt change of image or sound
	turn sharply; change direction abruptly
	pass through or across
	pass directly and often in haste
	move (one's fist)
	give the appearance or impression of
	be able to manage or manage successfully
	discharge from a group
	intentionally fail to attend

separate vs cut

separate and cut both are nouns.

separate and cut both are adjectives.

separate and cut both are verbs.

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