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Spread vs Separate - What's the difference?

spread | separate |


In lang=en terms the difference between spread and separate

is that spread is to cover (something) with a thin layer of some substance, as of butter while separate is to divide itself into separate pieces or substances.

As verbs the difference between spread and separate

is that spread is to stretch out, open out (a material etc) so that it more fully covers a given area of space while separate is to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

As nouns the difference between spread and separate

is that spread is the act of spreading or something that has been spread while separate is (usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

As an adjective separate is

apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

Spared vs Separate - What's the difference?

spared | separate |


As verbs the difference between spared and separate

is that spared is past tense of spare while separate is to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

As an adjective separate is

apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

As a noun separate is

anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

Sufficient vs Separate - What's the difference?

sufficient | separate |


As adjectives the difference between sufficient and separate

is that sufficient is equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, while separate is apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

As a determiner sufficient

is the smallest amount needed.

As a verb separate is

to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

As a noun separate is

(usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

Separate vs Spare - What's the difference?

separate | spare |


In lang=en terms the difference between separate and spare

is that separate is to divide itself into separate pieces or substances while spare is (to give up) to deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.

As adjectives the difference between separate and spare

is that separate is apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else) while spare is scanty; not abundant or plentiful.

As verbs the difference between separate and spare

is that separate is to divide (a thing) into separate parts while spare is to show mercy.

As nouns the difference between separate and spare

is that separate is (usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing while spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.

Alienate vs Separate - What's the difference?

alienate | separate |


In obsolete terms the difference between alienate and separate

is that alienate is a stranger; an alien while separate is to set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.

Separate vs Division - What's the difference?

separate | division |


As nouns the difference between separate and division

is that separate is (usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing while division is division.

As an adjective separate

is apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

As a verb separate

is to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

Partake vs Separate - What's the difference?

partake | separate |


In lang=en terms the difference between partake and separate

is that partake is to take a share or portion (of) while separate is to divide itself into separate pieces or substances.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between partake and separate

is that partake is (obsolete) to have something of the properties, character, or office (of) while separate is (obsolete) to set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.

As verbs the difference between partake and separate

is that partake is (formal) to take part in an activity; to participate while separate is to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

As an adjective separate is

apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

As a noun separate is

(usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

Separate vs Rip - What's the difference?

separate | rip |


As nouns the difference between separate and rip

is that separate is (usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing while rip is routing]] information protocol, a dynamic routing protocol used in local and [[wan|wide area networks.

As an adjective separate

is apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

As a verb separate

is to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

As an interjection rip is

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Separate vs Wrench - What's the difference?

separate | wrench |


In lang=en terms the difference between separate and wrench

is that separate is to divide itself into separate pieces or substances while wrench is to use the tool known as a wrench.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between separate and wrench

is that separate is (obsolete) to set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service while wrench is (obsolete) to thrust a weapon in a twisting motion.

As verbs the difference between separate and wrench

is that separate is to divide (a thing) into separate parts while wrench is (obsolete) to violently move in a turn or writhe.

As nouns the difference between separate and wrench

is that separate is (usually|in the plural) anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing while wrench is (obsolete) a trick or artifice.

As an adjective separate

is apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

Separate vs Additional - What's the difference?

separate | additional |


As adjectives the difference between separate and additional

is that separate is apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else) while additional is supplemental or added to something.

As nouns the difference between separate and additional

is that separate is anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing while additional is something added.

As a verb separate

is to divide (a thing) into separate parts.

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