Separate
Separate verb - To set or force apart.
Tie
Common collocations
| characters | separate characters | tie characters |
| hands | separate hands | tie hands |
| stories | separate stories | tie stories |
Both words in one sentence
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We have four separate cartoon series the latter of which also has two tie-in video games and a tie-in comic book.
Source: Alternate Continuity - Other than a reference to them being inmates in a tie-in comic in Playboy magazine, the Twins are also later treated as a separate division of characters from the staff and inmate population.
- The tradition movie tie-in also declined in popularity and the idea of a licensed character separate from movie and literary source material has become the norm.
Source: Out of the Ghetto
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