The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.
A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US)
The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
A farewell, the act of departing politely.
The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
An act of withdrawing or a state of being withdrawn.
A method of birth control which consists of removing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation.
The sum of money taken from a bank account.
Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.
A type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance, usually a toxin such as heroin, to which a patient is dependent is withheld. Sometimes used with the substance as modifier.