Noun
- 1. segregate, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
- usage: someone who is or has been segregated
Verb
- 1. segregate, discriminate, separate, single out
- usage: separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation; "This neighborhood is segregated"; "We don't segregate in this county"
- 2. segregate, separate, divide, part
- usage: divide from the main body or mass and collect; "Many towns segregated into new counties"; "Experiments show clearly that genes segregate"
- 3. segregate, isolate, insulate
- usage: separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others; "the sun segregates the carbon"; "large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims"
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