Dictionary Check: segregate

"segregate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

someone who is or has been segregated

verb

separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation

Example: "This neighborhood is segregated"
Antonyms:
verb

divide from the main body or mass and collect

Example: "Many towns segregated into new counties"
verb

separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others

Example: "the sun segregates the carbon"

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