segregate

Speech parts

1. segregate - Noun

2. segregate - Adjective

3. segregate - Verb

Meaning

Separated from others of the same kind.

To separate from others; to set apart.

To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification.

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The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up. Evelyn Waugh

We should not allow ourselves, individually or our ethnic communities to become easy tools for politics of race that will continue to segregate us mentally and emotionally. Epeli Ganilau

Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within the society any longer. Angela Davis

Latinos come from different countries, and they tend to segregate with only their country instead of embracing all the other countries, because in reality, all the Latinos are going through the same experiences of discrimination and racism. Andrea Navedo

If it were in our national security to deploy to South Africa under apartheid, would we have found it acceptable or customary to segregate African American soldiers from other American soldiers, and say, 'It's just a cultural thing'? I don't think so. I would hope not. Martha McSally

All religions segregate also...every religion asserts an order of truth and every other order is regarded as a lie. Rousas John Rushdoony

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