| VERB | cognition | set apart, assign, specify | select something or someone for a specific purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | set apart, sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, isolate | set apart from others |
| Meaning | select something or someone for a specific purpose. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | assign, specify | |
| Narrower | dedicate | set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church |
| detail | Assign to a specific task | |
| Broader | choose, take, select, pick out | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives |
| See also | set | put into a certain state |
| Spanish | asignar, designar, destinar, diferenciar, especificar | |
| Catalan | assignar, diferenciar, especificar | |
| Meaning | set apart from others. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, isolate | |
| Broader | separate, disunite, divide, part | Force, take, or pull apart |
| Spanish | aislar, mantener aislado, poner aparte, segregar, separar | |
| Catalan | aïllar, isolar, separar | |
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