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sequester vs separate

separate vs sequester

sequester is not a noun while separate is a noun.

sequester is not an adjective while separate is an adjective.

sequester and separate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sequester No No Yes No
separate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, separate is a hypernym of sequester; that is, separate is a word with a broader meaning than sequester:
  • sequester: set apart from others
  • separate: force, take, or pull apart
Other hypernyms of sequester include disunite, divide, part.
sequester (noun) separate (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
sequester (adjective) separate (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
sequester (verb) separate (verb)
keep away from others become separated into pieces or fragments
set apart from others divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion arrange or order by classes or categories
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority mark as different
requisition forcibly, as of enemy property 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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