separar — meaning in English

English meaning

• branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
• break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
• break off verb To end something suddenly, especially a relationship, discussion or agreement.
• divide verb To split something into two or more parts.
• divorce noun The legal ending of a marriage.
• separate verb To divide something into parts, or to keep things or people apart from each other.
• unleash verb To release from a leash or restraint.

Senses

separar is used for these senses in English:

• branch (intransitive) To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.
• break (transitive) To end (a connection); to disconnect.
• break off (transitive) To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping.
• divorce (transitive) To separate something that was connected.
• sort out (transitive) To organise or separate into groups, as a collection of items, so as to make tidy.
• unleash (transitive) To free from a leash, or as from a leash.

branch — full definition

1. noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
2. noun One of several local offices or outlets belonging to a larger organisation.
3. noun A distinct part or subdivision of a subject, family, or system.
4. verb To split into two or more parts, or to grow outward like a tree limb.

break — full definition

1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

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