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SEPARATE OUT

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Remove by passing through a filter

Example:

filter out the impurities

Synonyms:

filter; filter out; filtrate; separate out; strain

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "separate out" is one way to...):

separate (divide into components or constituents)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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