segregate

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que foi separada ou isolada de outras, frequentemente por causa de políticas sociais, raciais ou jurídicas.

A noun referring to a person who is or has been separated from others, often due to social, racial, or legal policies.

1. Segregated personC1formal

   A person who is or has been separated from others, often due to social, racial, or legal reasons.

   Pessoa segregada

   • The segregate was forced to live in a separate community.
   • Historically, segregates faced discrimination and isolation.
   • The policy aimed to reintegrate the segregate into society.

   Sinônimosexileisolateleperoutcastoutsiderpariahuntouchable

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de separar, dividir ou isolar alguém ou algo dos demais, frequentemente com base em alguma característica.

A verb used to indicate the act of setting apart, separating, or isolating someone or something from others, often based on a specific characteristic.

1. Separate by race or religionB2formal

   To enforce a policy of separating people based on their race, ethnicity, or religion.

   Separar por raça ou religião

   • The government once segregated schools by race.
   • They segregated the community based on religious beliefs.
   • Laws were passed to prevent segregating public facilities.

   Sinônimosdivideghettoizeisolatepartitionseparateset apart

   Antônimosdesegregateintegratemixunite

2. Divide from the main bodyB2formal

   To separate a group or mass from the main body and collect it separately.

   Separar do corpo principal

   • The workers segregated the recyclable materials from the trash.
   • The lab segregated the samples for further analysis.
   • They segregated the infected plants to prevent the disease from spreading.

   Sinônimoscut offdivideisolatepartitionseparatesequesterset apart

   Antônimosamalgamateassimilateblendcombineintegratemergeminglemixunite

3. Isolate one thing from anotherB2formal

   To separate or isolate one item from another and place it in a distinct group.

   Isolar

   • The system segregates the data into different categories.
   • We need to segregate the hazardous waste from regular garbage.
   • The software segregates the files by type for easier access.

   Sinônimosdetachdivideisolatepartitionquarantineseparatesequesterset apart

   Antônimoscombineintegratemergemixunite