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separate vs move

move vs separate

separate and move both are nouns.

separate is an adjective but move is not an adjective.

separate and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
separate Yes Yes Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of separate; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than separate:
  • separate: force, take, or pull apart
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of separate include displace.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of separate; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than separate:
  • separate: go one's own way; move apart
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
separate (noun) move (noun)
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments the act of deciding to do something
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication the act of changing your residence or place of business
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
separate (adjective) move (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) move (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments be in a state of action
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork go or proceed from one point to another
arrange or order by classes or categories progress by being changed
mark as different propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
move or break apart have a turn; make one's move in a game
force, take, or pull apart give an incentive for action
divide into components or constituents have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
go one's own way; move apart arouse sympathy or compassion in
make a division or separation move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
treat differently on the basis of sex or race cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
separate into parts or portions change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
act as a barrier between; stand between dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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