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separate vs twig

twig vs separate

separate and twig both are nouns.

separate is an adjective but twig is not an adjective.

separate and twig both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
separate Yes Yes Yes No
twig Yes No Yes No
As verbs, twig is a hyponym of separate; that is, twig is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than separate:
  • separate: divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
  • twig: branch out in a twiglike manner
Other hyponyms of separate include arborise, arborize, bifurcate, trifurcate.
separate (noun) twig (noun)
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
separate (adjective) twig (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) twig (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments branch out in a twiglike manner
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork understand, usually after some initial difficulty
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
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