Matches
Separation
Separation noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.
Matches is an antonym for separation.
Both words in one sentence
- In the meantime, their separation from the present means that the rest of the world is entirely empty, the day/night cycle is fading into perpetual twilight, sounds and echoes are deadened, food is tasteless, carbonated drinks are flat, and matches won't light.
Source: Just One Second Out of Sync
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Separation and Matches. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/matches/separation
Matches & Separation. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/matches/separation>.
Separation or Matches. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/matches/separation.
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