separation
nounHow to pronounce separation:
Definition of separation:
- separation (noun):
- coming apart.
- the act of separating
- the act or process of separating the state of being separated
Synonyms for separation:
alteration
bifurcation
breach
break
breakup
change
cleavage
decomposition
detachment
disconnect
disconnection
disengagement
disjunction
dispersal
dispersion
dissociation
dissolution
distribution
disunion
division
divorce
fractionalization
fractionation
interval
legal separation
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- unsuccessful
- entertaining
- consolingly
- intensity
- congenital
- graduated
- separated
- intimidate
- gargantuan
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- sociable
- exacerbate
- Zechariah
- protectively
- eligible
- diminutive
- escapable
- syllogism
- parochial
- familial
- compatible
- alleviate
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- tirelessly
- endurable
- distractedly
- colonial
- uncertainty
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- proclamation
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- participate
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