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Verbs of Attachment and Separation - Verbs for Separation

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to separation such as "detach", "split", and "remove".

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Categorized English Verbs of Attachment, Separation, and Piercing
to separate

to divide into distinct parts or groups

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to disconnect

to break the connection between people, objects, devices etc.

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to distance

to deliberately keep someone or something at a certain emotional or figurative distance

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to detach

to remove or separate something

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to break up

to become separated into pieces

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to split

to cause something or a group of things or people to divide into smaller parts or groups

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to sunder

to forcefully break or separate something

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to part

to separate into distinct pieces or sections

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to come apart

to disassemble or break into separate pieces

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to dismantle

to take apart or disassemble a structure, machine, or object, breaking it down into its individual parts

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to take apart

to disassemble or separate into its individual components or parts

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to disassemble

to take apart a structure, machine, or object, breaking it down into its individual pieces

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to halve

to divide something into two equal or nearly equal parts

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to divide

to separate people or things into two or more groups, parts, etc.

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to bisect

to divide something into two equal parts

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to fork

to split into two or more separate paths or divisions

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to section

to divide something into distinct parts

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to zone

to divide into different areas or sections

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to branch

to divide into two or more separate paths or divisions

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to segment

to separate something into distinct sections

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to partition

to divide a space into distinct sections

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to bifurcate

to split something into two distinct parts

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to pluck

to gently pull with a quick, sharp motion

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to extract

to take something out from something else, particularly when it is not easy to do

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to remove

to take something away from a position

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to break off

to use force to separate one thing from another

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to take away

to take something from someone so that they no longer have it

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to exfoliate

to shed materials in small pieces, layers, or scales

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to withdraw

to remove something from a specific location or situation

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to isolate

to separate someone or something from others

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to segregate

to separate and group one thing apart from another based on specific criteria

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to sequester

to keep something or someone separate from others

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to seclude

to keep something or someone in a private or isolated place

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to quarantine

to isolate a person or animal for a specific period due to illness, suspicion of illness, or to prevent the potential spread of a disease

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to chunk

to divide something into thick pieces

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