Segregate

a.	1.	Separate; select.
	2.	(Bot.) Separated from others of the same kind.
v. t.	1.	To separate from others; to set apart. [imp. & p. p. Segregated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Segregating.] They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations. - I. Taylor.
v. i.	1.	(Geol.) To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification.

Verb	1.	segregate - separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation; "This neighborhood is segregated"; "We don't segregate in this county" Antonyms: desegregate, integrate, mix - open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups; "This school is completely desegregated"
	2.	segregate - divide from the main body or mass and collect; "Many towns segregated into new counties"; "Experiments show clearly that genes segregate"
	3.	segregate - separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others; "the sun degregates the carbon"; "large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims"

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