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Verb: set apart  set u'paa(r)t
  1. Set apart from others
    "The museum set apart a special room for the new exhibition";
    - sequester, sequestrate, keep apart, isolate
     
  2. Select something or someone for a specific purpose
    "They set apart a room for meditation";
    - assign, specify

Derived forms: set apart, setting apart, sets apart

Type of: choose, disunite, divide, part, pick out, select, separate, take

Encyclopedia: Set apart