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Meaning of segregate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  segregate
      n 1: someone who is or has been segregated
      v 1: separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial
           segregation; "This neighborhood is segregated"; "We don't
           segregate in this county" [ant: {desegregate}, {integrate},
           {mix}]
      2: divide from the main body or mass and collect; "Many towns
         segregated into new counties"; "Experiments show clearly that
         genes segregate"
      3: separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a
         group apart from others; "the sun segregates the carbon";
         "large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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