Intersect and Separate

Intersect

Intersect verb - To divide by passing through or across.

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Separate and intersect are semantically related in cut across topic. In some cases you can use "Separate" instead a verb "Intersect".

Separate

Separate verb - To set or force apart.

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Synonyms for Separate

Antonyms for Separate

Intersect and separate are semantically related in bisect topic. You can use "Intersect" instead a verb "Separate", if it concerns topics such as keep or set apart.

Nearby Words: separated, separation, separately, separating, separatist

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couple	intersect couple	separate couple
past	intersect past	separate past

Both words in one sentence

Broken Telephone has six separate plotlines that all intersect at some point or another.

Source: Butt Monkey / Web Comics
Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep had the three friends, including Terra, Ventus, and Aqua all take separate routes that intersect with each other.

Source: You ALL Share My Story
Two Lines, No Waiting: Sookie and Bill, Sam, Tara, and Jason all have separate stories that intersect with each other every so often.

Source: Series / True Blood

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Separate and Intersect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/intersect/separate

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