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wash vs separate

separate vs wash

wash and separate both are nouns.

wash is not an adjective while separate is an adjective.

wash and separate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wash Yes No Yes No
separate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, separate is a hypernym of wash; that is, separate is a word with a broader meaning than wash:
  • wash: separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)
  • separate: divide into components or constituents
wash (noun) separate (noun)
any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other
a thin coat of water-base paint
the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
wash (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
wash (verb) separate (verb)
cleanse (one's body) with soap and water become separated into pieces or fragments
to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent arrange or order by classes or categories
make moist mark as different
wash or flow against move or break apart
form by erosion force, take, or pull apart
wash by removing particles divide into components or constituents
cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water go one's own way; move apart
separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) make a division or separation
clean with some chemical process treat differently on the basis of sex or race
apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to separate into parts or portions
move by or as if by water discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
be capable of being washed act as a barrier between; stand between
admit to testing or proof
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