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separate vs extract

extract vs separate

separate and extract both are nouns.

separate is an adjective but extract is not an adjective.

separate and extract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
separate Yes Yes Yes No
extract Yes No Yes No
As verbs, extract is a hyponym of separate; that is, extract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than separate:
  • separate: divide into components or constituents
  • extract: separate (a metal) from an ore
separate (noun) extract (noun)
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments a passage selected from a larger work
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
separate (adjective) extract (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) extract (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments extract by the process of distillation
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
arrange or order by classes or categories calculate the root of a number
mark as different remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
move or break apart obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
force, take, or pull apart separate (a metal) from an ore
divide into components or constituents deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
go one's own way; move apart get despite difficulties or obstacles
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
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