separates

/S EH1 P ER0 EY0 T S/
noun
  1. 1

    (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

verb
  1. 1

    To divide (a thing) into separate parts.

    โ€œSeparate the articles from the headings.โ€

  2. 2

    To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.

  3. 3

    To cause (things or people) to be separate.

    โ€œIf the kids get too noisy, separate them for a few minutes.โ€

  4. 4

    To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.

    โ€œThe sauce will separate if you don't keep stirring.โ€

  5. 5

    To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/separate, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/separates